Lead Safety
This party is responsible for monitoring and documenting employee exposure:
The employer (1910.1025(d))
The PEL of lead is fifty micrograms per cubic meter of air averaged over a period of this many hours:
8 hours
Lead Exposure happens when employees are exposed without wearing one of these:
Respirator (1910.1025(d))
What responsibilities do employers have after a lead exposure incident?:
Medical surveillance and available documentation
(1910.1025(n))
Administrative controls developed to reduce TWA lead exposure in employees need to have these three things:
1. Name/ID of affected employees
2. Duration and exposure levels at each job or work station where each affected employee is located
3. Any other information which may be useful in assessing the reliability of administrative controls to reduce exposure to lead
(1910.1025(e(5)))