12:56:05:04.15Additional standards for certification in wood preservative pest control.

In addition to meeting the general standards in § 12:56:05:04, applicators seeking certification in wood preservative pest control must be tested on their knowledge of: (1) Wood preservative application, including: (a) The preparation of wood for treatment; (b) Methods of applying wood preservatives; and (c) Factors influencing the effectiveness of wood preservatives; (2) Protecting human health, including: (a) Hazards to applicator that may have acute or chronic effects; (b) Safety procedures to reduce exposure; (c) First aid; and (d) The wearing and care of protective equipment; (3) Protecting the environment, including: (a) Waste disposal; (b) The storage and disposal of containers; and (c) The handling of spills; and (4) Monitoring procedures for the measurement of ambient inorganic arsenicals.

Source: 12 SDR 96, effective December 8, 1985; 12 SDR 128, 12 SDR 154, effective July 1, 1986; 13 SDR 37, effective October 8, 1986; 49 SDR 124, effective July 3, 2023.