Active Ingredient: Phosmet
Human Health Risk Assessment and Mitigation
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Overview
- Name: Phosmet
- DPR Chemical Code: 335
- Chemical Class: Organophosphate
- Pesticide Types Registered: Insecticide
- Fumigant: No
- California Restricted Material: No
- Toxic Air Contaminant (TAC): No
- Volatile Organic Compound (VOC) Regulations: No
- Potential Groundwater Contaminant: No
- Reevaluation: Not applicable
Risk Characterization Documents (RCDs) estimate the nature and likelihood of adverse health effects in humans who may be exposed to pesticides.
- August 1988 – Risk Assessment Document (PDF)
- February 1988 – Exposure Assessment Document (PDF)
Other Documents
- February 2003 – A Study of Dislodgeable Foliar Residues of Methomyl, Phosmet and Propargite on Grapes in Fresno, Kern and Madera Counties, 1990 (PDF)
- January 2002 – Equations for Predicted Values and Prediction Limits for Dislodgeable Foliar Residues (PDF)
- September 1993 – Dermal and Urinary Monitoring of Peach and Apple Harvesters Exposed to Organophosphate Residues in Sutter, Stanislaus and Mardera Counties, 1989 and 1990 (PDF)
- August 1986 – A Survey of Dislodgeable Organophosphate Residues on Selected Crops in Fresno and Merced Countries at the Time of Harvest During Fall of 1985 (PDF)
- January 1985 – Employee Exposure to Pesticide Residue and Nuisance Dust During the Mechanical Shaking and Sweeping of Almond Harvest during August and September 1984 (PDF)
- November 1978 – Regulation of Pesticide Use and Safety in California as it Involves use of Pesticides in the Treatment of Cattle Scabies due to Psoroptes Ovis (PDF)
- July 1977 – A Study of the Decay of Phosmet (Imidan) on the Foliage of Peach Trees in Stanislaus County, California June - July 1977 (PDF)
- Pesticide Product Database
- Human Health Assessment Branch Memos
- Human Health Assessment Branch Publications, Posters/Abstracts and Presentations
- Worker Health and Safety Reports and Memos
- Environmental Monitoring Branch Publications
- Air Monitoring Network
- Pesticide Use Reporting (PUR)
- California Pesticide Illness Query (CalPIQ)
- Environmental Justice (EJ)
- OEHHA Proposition 65 Information
- U.S. EPA Pesticide Chemical Search
- PubChem-Chemical Information
For document retrieval, please submit a request at our Public Records Portal (NextRequest).
For content questions, contact:
Christine Herrera
Worker Health and Safety Branch
1001 I Street, P.O. Box 4015
Sacramento, CA 95812-4015
Phone: (916) 445-4261
E-mail: Christine.Herrera@cdpr.ca.gov
Brenna McNabb
Pesticide Registration Branch
1001 I Street, P.O. Box 4015
Sacramento, CA 95812-4015
Phone: (916) 445-0179
E-mail:
Brenna.McNabb@cdpr.ca.gov