This bilingual opportunity is for pesticide applicators and handlers to receive onsite medical evaluations and OSHA certified respirator fit tests by medical professionals. Certification of compliance provided after fit test. This event is a collaboration with Providence Occupational Health, One Community Health, Skyline Hospital, Hood River SWCD, and the Columbia Gorge Fruit Growers.
Date: March 3rd and 4th, 2026
Time: 20 minute time slots from 9 am – 4:30 pm (3 slots available every 20 minutes)
Where: Pine Grove Grange, 2935 Van Horn Drive, Hood River, OR
Cost: Free with registration
Steps to take PLEASE READ:
- Select a time slot for the fit testing. Testing should take about 20 min.
- Enter the name of the participant receiving the fit test. As well as, the best contact information.
- A medical questionnaire (in English and Spanish) will be emailed for the participant to fill out beforehand.
- If assistance is needed to fill out the information there will be bilingual medical staff onsite.
- Participants should show up with a NIOSH approved respirator mask and filters that they use.
- Participants should be clean shaven and not have facial hair or stubble.
- Do not drink tea, coffee, gum, mints, eating, drinking, or brushing teeth for 30 minutes prior. Water is ok
Call Kris Schaedel with any questions 541-386-4588 or kris@hoodriverswcd.org
Si tiene preguntas y desea hablar en español, llame a Jaime Rivera al 541-490-0699 o gorge.interpreting@gmail.com
A huge thank you to Providence Hospital in Hood River, One Community Health, Skyline, GS Long, and the Hood River Oregon Farm Bureau for your partnerships!
One Community Health Mobile Clinic will be onsite! For more information or to make an appointment contact: Melissa Reyes at 541-256-4239 or mereyes@onecommunityhealth.org
