Audiovisual RESOURCES Catalog

An American Farm Tale-Chronic Organophosphate Exposure and Treatment: The Rea Farm Case Study

Audience type:     Health care professionals, farmers, pesticide applicators/handlerss

Format:     Video Tape

Length:     24:00

Produced by:     Rutgers Cooperative Extension Pest Management Office

Copyright:     2000

Resource description:     This video uses reinactment of live events and interviews with the parties involved to show how one farmer became the victim of pesticide poisoning on his own family farm. And how, through proper handling and application practices, he regained his health and productivity. Emphasis is placed on recognizing symptoms of pesticide poisoning, proper use of personal protective equipment and safe pesticide handling practices.

RECERTIFICATION CREDIT AVAILABLE.        DPR Course Code: 5108