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EPA Risk Assessor Exam Questions and Answers 100% Solved Risk Assessment - An on-site investigation of a residential dwelling for lead-based paint hazards. Risk assessment includes investigating the age, history, management and maintenance of the dwelling; conducting a visual assessment, perfo...

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Risk Assessment - ✔✔An on-site investigation of a residential dwelling for

lead-based paint hazards. Risk assessment includes investigating the age,

history, management and maintenance of the dwelling; conducting a visual

assessment, performing limited environmental sampling, such as dust wipe

samples, soil samples, and deteriorated paint samples, and reporting the

results that identify acceptable abatement and interim control strategies

based on specific conditions and the owner's capabilities.

Inspection - ✔✔A surface-by-surface investigation for determining the

presence of lead-based paint (and in some cases, sampling for lead in dust

and soil) and a report of the results.

Lead-based paint hazard - ✔✔Any condition that causes exposure to lead

from lead contaminated dust, lead-contaminated soil, deteriorated lead-

based paint, or from lead-based paint present on accessible, friction, or

impact surfaces would result in adverse human health effects.

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Primary Prevention - ✔✔Lead-based paint risk assessments and/or

inspections and abatement and/or interim controls in housing before

children are lead poisoned.

Secondary Prevention - ✔✔Blood lead screening programs to identify

children who already have elevated blood lead levels.

Tertiary Prevention - ✔✔Medical treatment/ management of children to

prevent acute injuries or death from lead poisoning.

What was the purpose of Title X legislation? (4) - ✔✔2-20

What is the historical importance of Housing Authority Risk Retention

Group (HARGG)? - ✔✔2-20

What's the difference between a lead inspection and a risk assessment? -

✔✔2-20, 3-5

What are the 7 steps of the Risk Assessment process? - ✔✔1. Obtain

background information

2. Determine the most appropriate evaluation process for the owner's

dwelling(s)

3. Schedule the site visit

4. Conduct the evaluation (including visual assessment and environmental

sampling)

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5. Determine the actual hazards (if any)

6. Identify options for reducing or eliminating these hazards

7. Produce a written report

What are four other types of assessments? - ✔✔1. Lead hazard screen

2. Combination risk assessment

3. Clearance

4. EBL Child Investigation

Lead Hazard Screen - ✔✔2-21

A "negative screen"- a limited set of risk assessment procedures that may

act to exempt a dwelling from the full risk assessment requirements.

Combination Risk Assessment - ✔✔2-21

EBL Child Investigation - ✔✔2-21

Title X (199_) - ✔✔1992. Residential Lead based Paint Hazard Reduction

Act

3 Sources of Legal Liability - ✔✔Statutory law, administrative law, and

common law

LBPPPA (19__) - ✔✔1971 Lead-based Poisoning Prevention Act

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Tort Law - ✔✔Civil "wrong" or breach of a standard behavior or failure to

use reasonable care for which a court orders a monetary remedy called

"damages".

Contract Law - ✔✔Relates to situations in which a person breaks or

"breaches" a legally enforceable written or oral agreement or contract.

Court can order remedies like monetary damages.

Name 2 examples of liability under Tort Law: - ✔✔Negligence

Vicarious Liability

Negligence - ✔✔Failure to fulfill all of your duties/ failure to exercise the

standard of care to which a reasonable Risk Assessor or contractor would

adhere.

Vicarious Liability - ✔✔Employer is legally responsible for the acts,

ommissions and wrongful behavior (torts) of his/her employees.



Plaintiff needs to prove 4 elements:

1. Act or omission

2. Duty

3. Cause

4. Injury

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