[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 7, Volume 3]

[Revised as of January 1, 2006]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 7CFR110.5]



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                          TITLE 7--AGRICULTURE

 

 CHAPTER I--AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICE \1\ (STANDARDS, INSPECTIONS, 

       MARKETING PRACTICES), DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE (CONTINUED)

 

PART 110_RECORDKEEPING ON RESTRICTED USE PESTICIDES BY CERTIFIED 

APPLICATORS; SURVEYS AND REPORTS--Table of Contents

 

Sec. 110.5  Availability of records to facilitate medical treatment.



    (a) When the attending licensed health care professional, or an 

individual acting under the direction of the attending licensed health 

care professional, determines that any record of the application of any 

restricted use pesticide required to be maintained under Sec. 110.3 is 

necessary to provide medical treatment or first aid to an individual who 

may have been exposed to the restricted use pesticide for which the 

record is or will be maintained, the



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certified applicator required to maintain the record shall promptly 

provide the record information and any available label information. If 

it is determined by the attending licensed health care professional, or 

an individual acting under the direction of the attending licensed 

health care professional, to be a medical emergency, the record 

information of the restricted use pesticide, relating to the medical 

emergency, shall be provided immediately.

    (b)(1) The attending licensed health care professional, or an 

individual acting under the direction of the attending licensed health 

care professional, may utilize and release the record or record 

information obtained under paragraph (a) of this section when necessary 

to provide medical treatment or first aid to an individual who may have 

been exposed to the restricted use pesticide for which the record is or 

will be maintained.

    (2) The attending licensed health care professional may release the 

record or record information to appropriate federal or state agencies 

that deal with pesticide use or any health issue related to the use of 

pesticides when necessary to prevent further injury or illness.

    (3) A licensed health care professional may release the record or 

record information to submit pesticide poisoning incident reports to 

appropriate state or federal agencies.



[60 FR 8123, Feb. 10, 1995]