Health Effects
Work Practices
OSHA
EPA
Lead in Construction
100

The most concerning population at risk of Lead Exposure

What is children?

100

Name of methodology used to contain lead dust with water. 

What is wet methods?

100

Governs  worker exposure to Lead in the United Stated

Which is OSHA? Occupational Health and Safety Administration

100

Paint containing 0.5% by weight or 1mg/cm2

What is Lead Based Paint?

100

May NEVER be used in a lead containing workspace/environment

What is compressed air?

200

Routes of Exposures of Lead

What is ingestion?

What is inhalation?

200

One administrative control for lead exposure at the work place

What is employee training? What is employee rotation? What is recordkeeping?

200

Plan required written by employers and are required to have one if their employees are exposed to lead

What is a Company Lead Written Plan?

200

Material that contains lead below 0.5% and/or 1mg/cm2

What Lead Containing Materials?

200

Used to physically isolated lead contaminated areas from non contaminated areas

What is barriers?

What is barricades?

What is critical barriers?

300

Test Necessary to know or understand lead level inside the body

What is lead blood test?

300

Area where employees will leave all their contaminated PPE, tools, etc.

What is the decontamination unit?

300

Standard that governs the "Right to Know" when exposed to toxic substances in the workplace

What is the Hazard Communication Standard?

300
Accreditation to conduct HUD Lead Surveys

What is a EPA Lead Inspector?

300

Must be placed at all entrances of a  lead construction/demolition/abatement areas

What is warning signs?'

What is danger signs?

400

Lead adverse health effect found in expectant mothers 

What is pregnancy interruption? What is involuntary abortion? 

400

Ventilation form of engineering control in lead dust

What is HEPA filtration?

400

30 micrograms by cubic centimeter

What is the Lead Action Level?

400

Type of sampling needed to know lead contamination in the soil

What is lead soil sampling?

400
1 Prohibited activities on a lead regulated area

What is? no drinking, no eating, no applying cosmetic, etc

500

3 Adverse Health Effects in Children

What is

  • Behavior and learning problems
  • Lower IQ and Hyperactivity
  • Slowed growth
  • Hearing Problems
  • Anemia

500

Structure used to isolated lead control areas from "clean areas"

What is a lead containment?

500

50 micrograms per cubic centimeters of air

What is the Lead PEL?

500
Waste Cradle to Grave

What is RCRA?

500

Mechanical air filtration stipulated by OSHA and EPA



What is HEPA?