Except as provided for in section 6540, the employer shall ensure a means for the employee to immediately communicate with the certified applicator supervising the employee using a California restricted material specified in section 6400 pursuant to section 6406. This communication may be in person or by voice, two-way radio, cell phone, video conference or other similar means of direct communication. Text messaging, e-mail, voicemail, and other means of indirect communication do not meet the requirement for this standard.
Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 3, § 6731
Note: Authority cited: Sections 11456, 12976, 12981, 14005 and 14102, Food and Agricultural Code. Reference: Sections 11501 and 14006, Food and Agricultural Code.