Manage the pest control program

Question 1

What is the NAVMED P-5010 Chap 8

Answer 1

Navy Entomology and Pest Control Technology

Question 2

Define: Vector

Answer 2

Any arthropod or rodent capable of transmitting disease to individuals

Question 3

Define: Host

Answer 3

Individual potentially susceptible to illness

Question 4

Define: Reservoir

Answer 4

-Organism where the agent lives and multiplies.
-Acts as an intermediate host

Question 5

Define: Pesticide

Answer 5

Any substance or mixture of substance that kills pests.

Question 6

Functions of a Navy Entomologist

Answer 6

(1) On-site consultation
(2) Technical assistance
(3) Recommendations
(4) Conducts training for certification as shipboard pest control specialist

Question 7

Purpose for Conducting Vector Control Operations

Answer 7

(1) Preventing disease transmission to man.
(2) Ensuring sanitary conditions.
(3) Eliminating the hosts/reservoir of disease.
(4) Ensuring a safe food supply.

Question 8

Department of Defense Pest Management Program Directive
What does it do?

Answer 8

-DOD Directive 4150.07
-Provides basics standards and policies governing the navy’s pest control program.
-Establishes minimum levels of pest control for DOD installations

Question 9

What is the Pest Management Programs Instruction?
What does it do

Answer 9

-OPNAVINST 6250.4C
-Provides Navy and Marine Corps policies and procedures for
implementing pest management programs
-Minimize the use of pesticides when non-chemical alternatives are -available

Question 10

What is the Shipboard Pest Management Manual

Answer 10

NAVMED P-5052-26

Question 11

What is the Resp of
Naval Sea Systems Command

Answer 11

Standardizing pesticide and equipment recommended by BUMED for use aboard ship.

Question 12

What is the resp of BUMED

Answer 12

(1) Monitors and evaluates shipboard pest management programs.
(2) Evaluates all pest management procedures, pesticides, and equipment prior to approval.
(3) Provides professional guidance and assistance.
(4) Develops and provides shipboard pest management training.

Question 13

Resp of Commanding officers

Answer 13

(1) Ensures that the SMDR responsible for pest control are certified in shipboard pest management.
(2) Ensures that only approved pesticides and equipment are stored or used aboard ship.
(3) Implements technical guidance from BUMED

Question 14

What is the Resp of the SMDR

Question 15

What is the Resp of the SMDR

Answer 15

(1) Procure approved pest control supplies and equipment
(2) Conduct or supervise pest management operations
(3) Record all pest management activities
(4) Report pest management info to higher authority

Question 16

Navy policy is to employ an integrated pest management program that …..

Answer 16

minimizes pesticide use

Question 17

What are the DOD Pesticide Standards?

Answer 17

Restricted
Non-Restricted
Non-Standard

Question 18

Which of the DOD Pesticide standards needs to be approved by an Entomologist prior to use

Answer 18

Nonstandard

Question 19

Contents of the Pesticide Label:
DANGER

Answer 19

Skull and crossbones, antidote statement, highly toxic.

Question 20

Contents of the Pesticide Label:
WARNING

Answer 20

No antidote statement, moderately toxic

Question 21

Contents of the Pesticide Label:
CAUTION

Answer 21

No antidote statement, slightly toxic

Question 22

Contents of the Pesticide Label
No warning

Answer 22

Comparatively free of toxicity

Question 23

All pesticides must bear the words:

Answer 23

Keep out of reach of children.

Question 24

Pesticide Labels must provide

Answer 24

(1) Name and brand.
(2) EPA registration number.
(3) Ingredient statement.
(4) Statement of use.
(5) The statement: “It is a violation of Federal Law to use this product in a manner
inconsistent with its labeling.”
(6) Directions for use.
(7) Method of application.
(8) Storage and disposal

Question 25

How often must you change respirators while using pesticides

Answer 25

-8 hours of use or if a pesticide odor is detected.
-4 hours during heavy spraying.

Question 26

Respirators must be approved by who

Answer 26

NIOSH

Question 27

What Type of eye pro is used for pesticides

Answer 27

Unvented or indirectly vented

Question 28

Hand protection must be…

Answer 28

-solvent resistant that will protect the wrist
-not fabric lined

Question 29

How often do you test gloves for leaks?

Answer 29

Daily

Question 30

Where can you find the Authorized Shipboard Pesticide List

Answer 30

Appendix A of Shipboard Pest
Management pocket guide, 2009

Question 31

Minimum Requirements for the Contents of a Pesticide Spill Kit

Answer 31

a. Absorbent material such as diatomaceous earth, sand or dirt.
b. Shovel.
c. Leak-proof barrel for disposal.
d. Detergent and water or chlorine bleach (do not use latter with organochlorines!).
e. Appropriate protective clothing includes rubber gloves, apron, boots, and goggles

Question 32

Procedures for a Pesticide Spill Clean-up

Answer 32

a. In the event of a spill, the intent is to confine the pesticide.
b. Confine with adsorbent material such as diatomaceous earth, sand or dirt.
c. Shovel all contaminated material into a leak-proof barrel for disposal.
d. Treat contaminated surfaces with detergent and water or chlorine bleach (do not use latter
with organochlorines!).
e. Use appropriate protective clothing includes rubber gloves, apron, boots, and goggles.

Question 33

Shipboard Pest Control records are kept in what two places?

Answer 33

(1) SAMS
(2) Separate Pest Control Log

Question 34

What are the DOD Pesticide Standards?

Answer 34

Restricted
Non-Restricted
Non-Standard

Question 35

What is the Pest Management Programs Instruction?
What does it do

Answer 35

-OPNAVINST 6250.4C
-Provides Navy and Marine Corps policies and procedures for
implementing pest management programs
-Minimize the use of pesticides when non-chemical alternatives are -available