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OHIO Lead Risk Assessor Study Guide-Terms
Lead was used in paint because it - answer Adds durability and serves as a drying
agent.
Lead is sometimes found in drinking water because lead is in - answer Pipe solder and
plumbing fixtures.
What form of lead is often found in house paint? - answer WHITE LEAD
How much lead must be present in a painted surface for it to be considered lead-based
paint by HUD? - answer At least 1 milligram per square centimeter (0.01 kg / m2)
The federal agency responsible for protecting workers who work with lead in
construction is – answer OSHA
What is OSHA's Permissible Exposure Limit (PEL) for lead? - answer50 micrograms per
cubic meter of air (50 µg/m3)
How much lead must be in paint for OSHA to consider it to be lead-based paint? -
answerANY
Name some common items/objects that Lead is often found in. - answerVinyl blinds,
ceramic coating and electrical cable coatings
Most common ways lead enters the body? - answerInhaling (breathing) and/or Ingesting
(eating)
If lead gets in your body it may damage your - answerCentral and Peripheral Nervous
System, Cardiovascular System, and Kidneys. (Reproductive, too)
The CDC recommends community prevention activities when children blood lead levels
are at least? - answer10 ug/dl
A medical procedure used to remove lead from blood is? - answerChelation
How do we determine if we exceed OSHA's PEL? - answerPersonal air monitoring
When we take paint chip samples, we? - answerDecontaminate any lead dust that may
be created.
, Final clearance testing for a lead abatement project is performed using: -
answerSurface wiping sampling.
The lead dust clearance levels of the current EPA regulations are? - answer40 ug/ft2 for
floors, 250 ug/ft for window sills and 400 ug/ft for window troughs.
EPA certification recognizes the following work discipline: - answerInspector, Risk
Assessor, Supervisor, Worker, Contractor
EPA has defined a child-occupied facility to mean: - answer2 days a week, average at
least 3 hours a visit, totaling 6 hours a week and 60 hours annually
When testing for lead using an XRF analyzer it is best to: - answerHave the residents
leave during testing.
When we are charged with negligence our best defense is likely to be that we: -
answerWe followed the best technology available.
We can use insurance coverage to protect us from liability arising from: -
answerBreeches of contract
In addition to training to become an inspector, anyone using an XRF to test for lead
based paint must: - answerReceive direct factory training by the manufacturer for the
specific XRF being used.
Under Title X federally owned or assisted houses are to: - answerBe evaluated for lead-
based paint, lead hazards, and have leave hazards controlled.
Under sections 1012 and 1013 of Title X, there are different standards for houses built
prior to 1960 and those built between 1960 and 1978. But in all such houses we must: -
answerUse safe work practices where work is performed.
When collecting wipe samples it is advisable to place the sample in: - answerA
polyethylene centrifuge tube.
We use gloves in wipe tests to: - answerProtect the sample from lead on the inspector's
hands.
Lead dust in a home may be the result of: - answerDeteriorated paint, remodeling,
tracking in of dirt.
HUD is most concerned with lead in soil: - answerWhere children play in bare soil.
What law governs training of lead workers in HUD houses? - answerEPA Toxic
Substance Control Act.
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