Operator Exposure

Agrochemex International has a dedicated team responsible for conducting operator exposure studies throughout Europe and further afield. Key staff within this team have unrivalled experience having conducted >20 worker exposure studies in recent years, including both passive dosimetry and biomonitoring studies.

 

The team has worked with many of the major international agrochemical companies along with Task Force groups and the European Crop Protection Association (ECPA) European Operator Exposure Monitoring (EOEM) Task Force.

The Services

Study Director and Field Team

Defined roles for field team (field observers, DFR sampling, field fortification, dosimeter sampling, etc.)

Study plan and field notebook preparation

Pre-study “fact finding” trips to confirm procedures 

Operator selection

Pre-field analytical validation

Test item logistics

Monitored application with field observers

Photographic documentation and detailed observation logs

Field fortification

Trained technician in the field for each day of fortification

Exposure field sampling

Experienced field sampling team. On-site freezer trailer.

Sample transport and chain of custody

Dedicated frozen sample shipment within Europe

Sample analysis

According to robust pre-validated methods

Reporting

Fully integrated report with statistical evaluation.

With an experienced and flexible dedicated team lead by Andrew Wilson, AgroChemex International is ideally suited to being your partner for the conduct of these complex studies.