Application for the Reassessment of a Hazardous Substance under ...

Table 16Effect of additional controls on the level of risk.Use Scenario Receptor Level of Risk (with existingcontrols in place)Off-label useEnvironmentHuman HealthOutdoor use as plant protection productNon-negligible(potentially)Proposed Additional ContolUse of substances is restricted to those uses specified on theproduct label, in accordance with the outcomes of thisreassessment.Modified Level ofRiskNegligible1 - 4 Aquatic environment(invertebrates)Non-negligible (> LOC)No practical options available to reduce risk to aquaticinvertebrates.Non-negligible(High).Terrestrial environment(vertebrates)Terrestrial environment(invertebrates)Operator exposure(mixing, loading,application)Non-negligible (> LOC) No practical options available to reduce risks to birds. Non-negligible(High).Non-negligible (> LOC)Non-negligible (> AOEL)Restriction of the timing of application to avoidexposure of foraging bees.No practical options available to reduce risk to nontargetterrestrial invertebrates in or close to theapplication area.No practical options available to reduce risks to operatorsduring mixing, loading or application.Non-negligible(High).Non-negligible.Operator exposure(restricted entry)Non-negligible (> AOEL)No practical options available to reduce risks tooperators during restricted entry into treated crops,except where restricted entry is into cereals for thepurpose of scouting;Introduce a REI of 7 days, where restricted entry intocereals for scouting is prohibited without PPE/RPE;Non-negligible.(vegetables, berries)Negligible(scouting in cereals)Introduce minimum PPE/RPE requirements forrestricted entry into cereals for scouting during REI:Dichlorvos reassessment – application Page 82 of 436