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State Fund Offers Free Pesticide Safety Workshop in Santa Maria to Qualify Trainers

June 16, 2011

SANTA MARIA, CA --- State Compensation Insurance Fund is holding a free workshop for trainers of field workers who have exposure in areas treated with pesticides.

The workshop takes place June 30 in Santa Maria and will be held in Spanish only.

At the close of the presentation, trainers in attendance should:

  • Understand the requirements for pesticide safety training
  • Learn how to conduct the fieldworker training
  • Know how to protect employees from pesticide hazards

Attendees will be added to the California Department of Pesticide Regulation’s list of qualified instructors.

Registration and complimentary continental breakfast begin at 8:00 a.m. at the Santa Maria Elks Lodge, 1309 North Bradley Road. Lunch will be provided. The workshop ends at 4:30 p.m.

The event is free and open to the public.

To register, contact Veronica Chavira at (805) 988-5211 or visit the Safety & Seminars page at www.statefundca.com.

The seminar is part of State Fund’s Employer Education Series offered throughout the state on a variety of workers’ compensation topics.

EDITOR’S NOTE: Established in 1914 by the state legislature, State Fund is California’s largest provider of workers’ compensation insurance and a vital asset to California businesses. Completely self supporting, State Fund plays a stabilizing role in California’s economy by maintaining an open door policy that ensures all employers have a strong and stable option for their workers’ compensation needs.

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