2024 Lead Abatement State Test Supervisor Characteristics of lead - Answer -Metal, Gray, Soft, Heavy, Blocks radiation & Toxic What common consumer products could contain lead? - Answer -Paint, Bullets, Fishing sinkers, Solders, Ceramic, X -ray block, vinyl, plastic, weights, pewter, batteries, flashing & leaded crystal glass What was lead used in these products - Answer -Durable, drying agent, prevents mold & mildew, provides brightness in color & block radiation What form of lead was used in house -hold paint products - Answer -White lead What are sources of lead contamination for yards and playgrounds? - Answer -Roof flashing, leaded gas contamination, industrial emissions & paint dust from homes What is lead -based paint under the Consumer Product Safety Commission? - Answer -0.06% by weight When did CPSC ban lead -based paint? - Answer -1978 What is lead based paint according to the EPA and HUD - Answer -1.0 mg/cm2 What level of lead triggers in OSHA regulations in construction? - Answer -any detectable amount How can lead enter the body? - Answer -Eating & Breathing What organs may be damaged by lead in the body? - Answer -Brain, Central nervous system, kidneys, blood forming system, reproductive system & heart What are symptoms of lead poisoning - Answer -Stomach aches, constipation or diarrhea, irritability, fatigue & weakness, muscle aches, lack of sex drive, tremors & also headaches How long does lead typically remain in the blood - Answer -30 days How long does lead typically remain in soft tissue - Answer -30 days How long does lead typically remain in the bones - Answer -30 years What is meant by lead body burden? - Answer -the amount of lead in your blood, soft tissue and bones at any one time What is meant by chronic lead poisoning? - Answer -low dose over a long period What is meant by acute lead poisoning - Answer -high dose in a short time What blood -lead level in children is regulated? - Answer -10 ug/dl Why do we focus on children under 6 years of age? - Answer -hand to mouth behavior, high absorption rate & lead interferes with proper development What medical procedure is used to remove lead from the body? - Answer -Chelation What is Title X - Answer -Childhood lead poisoning prevention law What law requires contractors and workers to be trained - Answer -Toxic Substance Control Act (T.S.C.A) What federal government agency enforces TSCA - Answer -EPA What federal agency enforces work safety? - Answer -OSHA What does OSHA require whenever work disturbs lead? - Answer -Personal Air Monitoring What Ohio agency requires training? - Answer -Ohio department of Health
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