901:5-53-03 Emergency medical care.

(A) For all activities involving migrant laborers and migrant field workers handling of pesticides or pesticide-treated product, the employer shall identify the nearest emergency transport service and treatment facility, shall secure a consent agreement by providers to provide such emergency services and shall post such identification of providers including the name, address and telephone number in a prominent place at the work site or on the application vehicle, if there is no appropriate designated work site.

(B) When the employer has reasonable grounds to suspect that an exposure to a pesticide has occurred that might reasonably be expected to lead to a migrant pesticide applicator or migrant field worker’s illness, the employer shall cause the migrant pesticide applicator or migrant field worker to be examined or tested by a physician in an office, clinic, or hospital emergency room.

(C) Upon request from a physician, an exposed migrant pesticide applicator, or migrant field worker or their representative, or a farm labor contractor, the employer shall immediately furnish the trade and chemical name of the pesticide(s) to which a migrant laborer and migrant field worker may have been exposed.

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Rule promulgated under: RC Chapter 119.

Rule authorized by: RC 921.16(B)(6)

Rule amplifies: RC 921.16(B)(6)

119.032 Review Date: 4-21-00; 4-21-05