LEAD INSPECTOR / ASSESSOR
COURSE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Permanent abatement options include... - ans- sd sd sd sd sdsd
Paint removal, component removal, enclosure, encapsulation
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What agencies focus on childhood lead poisoning prevention? - ans-CDPH, HUD, EPA
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What is the CAL OSHA Standard for lead? - ans-Title 8 CCR 1532.1
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What is the Guidelines for the Evaluation and Control of Lead Based Paint Hazards in Hous
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ing? - ans-1995 HUD Guidelines
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When was the revision to Chapter 7 of the Guidelines for the Evaluation and Control of Lea
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d Based Paint Hazards in Housing enacted? - ans-1997
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Target Housing - ans-Housing where children may live and spend time in.
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F Every purchaser of any interest in residential real property on which a residential dwelling
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was built prior to 1978 is notified that such property may present exposure to lead from lead
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based paint. - ans-True
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The federal regulation for re-certification occurs how often? - ans-Every 3 years
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In California, how often is re-certification? - ans-Every other year
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What is the California standard equivalent to 29 CFR 1926.62? - ans-Title 8 CCR 1532.1
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What is the California standard equivalent to 29 CFR 1910.134? - ans-Title 8 CCR 5144
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What are the two documents that base the Lead Based Paint Inspections? - ans-
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HUD 1995/1997 and EPA 40 CFR part 745
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What is EPA 40 CFR part 745? - ans-
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Lead; Requirements for Lead Based Paint Activities in Target Housing and Child Occupied
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Facilities
What is HUD 1995/1997? - ans-
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Guidelines for the Evaluation and Control of Lead Based Paint Hazards in Housing
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,Lead based paint - ans- sd sd sd sdsd
paint, varnish, shellac or other coating on surfaces that contain 1.0 mg/
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cm2 or more of lead or 0.5% or more lead in weight
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Lead based paint hazards - ans- sd sd sd sd sdsd
any condition that cause exposure to lead contaminated dust, lead contaminated soil or lea
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d contaminated paint that is deteriorated or present in accessible surfaces, friction surface
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s, or impact surfaces that would result in adverse human health effects
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Lead based paint inspection - ans-a surface-by-
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surface investigation to determine the presence of lead based paint and the provision of a r
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eport explaining the results of the investigation
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What are the HUD primary substrates? - ans-
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brick, concrete, drywall, metal, wood, and plaster
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What is the inspector's job during an inspection? - ans-
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To test a surface in the interior of each dwelling unit that is representative of each type of pa
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inted, stained, shellacked or varnished testing combination in every room equivalent.
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T/F Lead inspection includes soil testing. - ans-False -
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soil testing is part of a risk assessment or if requested by the owner
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Room equivalent - ans- sd sd sdsd
an identifiable part of a residence, such as a room, house exterior, a foyer, staircase, hallw
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ay or an exterior area (play areas, painted swing sets, painted sandboxes, fences, etc.)
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Building component type - ans- sd sd sd sdsd
those items in the interior or exterior of housing onto which paint, stain, varnish or shellac h
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as been applied and that have a common substrate
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Substrate - ans-the material underneath the paint sd sdsd sd sd sd sd
Testing combination - ans- sd sd sdsd
unique combination of room equivalent, building component type and substrate
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Deteriorated paint - ans- sd sd sdsd
any interior or exterior paint that is peeling, chipping, chalking, cracking or is located on an i
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nterior or exterior surface or fixture that is damaged or deteriorated
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Accessible surface - ans- sd sd sdsd
surface that protrudes from the surrounding area to the extent that a child can chew the surf
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ace and is within three feet of the floor or ground (e.g. window wills, railing and the edges of
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stair treads) sd
, Multi-family housing (for the purposes of a lead based paint inspection only) - ans-
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Any group of units that is similar in construction from unit to unit with 1) 21 or more units if an
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y were built before 1960 or are of unknown age or 2) 10 or more units if they were built from
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1960 - 1977 sd sd
Permanent Abatement and work over PEL - YES sd sd sd sd sd sd sd
Abatement Planning - NO sd sd sd
Hazard Evaluation - NO sd sd sd
Clearance Inspections - NO - ans-Certified Lead Worker sd sd sd sd sdsd sd sd
Permanent Abatement and work over PEL - YES sd sd sd sd sd sd sd
Abatement Planning - YES sd sd sd
Hazard Evaluation - NO sd sd sd
Clearance Inspections - NO - ans-Certified Lead Supervisor sd sd sd sd sdsd sd sd
Permanent Abatement and work over PEL - NO sd sd sd sd sd sd sd
Abatement Planning - YES sd sd sd
Hazard Evaluation - NO sd sd sd
Clearance Inspections - YES - ans-Certified Lead Project Monitor sd sd sd sd sdsd sd sd sd
Permanent Abatement and work over PEL - NO sd sd sd sd sd sd sd
Abatement Planning - NO sd sd sd
Hazard Evaluation - YES sd sd sd
Clearance Inspections - YES - ans-Certified Lead Inspector / sd sd sd sd sdsd sd sd sd
Assessor and Certified Sampling Tech (under the supervision of an inspector/assessor)
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Lead has been used in paint for what three main reasons? - ans-
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as pigment, to add durability and corrosion control, and as a drying agent
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What is the greatest risk of lead exposure that people face? - ans-Man-
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made processes and products sd sd sd
Currently, what is the principal industrial use of lead? - ans-
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Manufacture of electrical storage batteries sd sd sd sd
Where does the major exposure to lead for most adults come from? - ans-The work place
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What are the major sources of lead exposure for infants and young children? - ans-
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Surface dust and soil contaminated with lead sd sd sd sd sd sd
T/F A person may become poisoned through exposure to a single high-
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level source of lead or through the cumulative effect of repeated exposures to low-
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level sources of lead. - ans-True
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What is the main cause of lead contamination in drinking water? - ans-Corrosion of lead-
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containing materials in household plumbing sd sd sd sd
COURSE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Permanent abatement options include... - ans- sd sd sd sd sdsd
Paint removal, component removal, enclosure, encapsulation
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What agencies focus on childhood lead poisoning prevention? - ans-CDPH, HUD, EPA
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What is the CAL OSHA Standard for lead? - ans-Title 8 CCR 1532.1
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What is the Guidelines for the Evaluation and Control of Lead Based Paint Hazards in Hous
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ing? - ans-1995 HUD Guidelines
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When was the revision to Chapter 7 of the Guidelines for the Evaluation and Control of Lea
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d Based Paint Hazards in Housing enacted? - ans-1997
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Target Housing - ans-Housing where children may live and spend time in.
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T/
F Every purchaser of any interest in residential real property on which a residential dwelling
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was built prior to 1978 is notified that such property may present exposure to lead from lead
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based paint. - ans-True
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The federal regulation for re-certification occurs how often? - ans-Every 3 years
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In California, how often is re-certification? - ans-Every other year
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What is the California standard equivalent to 29 CFR 1926.62? - ans-Title 8 CCR 1532.1
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What is the California standard equivalent to 29 CFR 1910.134? - ans-Title 8 CCR 5144
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What are the two documents that base the Lead Based Paint Inspections? - ans-
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HUD 1995/1997 and EPA 40 CFR part 745
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What is EPA 40 CFR part 745? - ans-
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Lead; Requirements for Lead Based Paint Activities in Target Housing and Child Occupied
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Facilities
What is HUD 1995/1997? - ans-
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Guidelines for the Evaluation and Control of Lead Based Paint Hazards in Housing
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,Lead based paint - ans- sd sd sd sdsd
paint, varnish, shellac or other coating on surfaces that contain 1.0 mg/
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cm2 or more of lead or 0.5% or more lead in weight
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Lead based paint hazards - ans- sd sd sd sd sdsd
any condition that cause exposure to lead contaminated dust, lead contaminated soil or lea
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d contaminated paint that is deteriorated or present in accessible surfaces, friction surface
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s, or impact surfaces that would result in adverse human health effects
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Lead based paint inspection - ans-a surface-by-
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surface investigation to determine the presence of lead based paint and the provision of a r
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eport explaining the results of the investigation
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What are the HUD primary substrates? - ans-
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brick, concrete, drywall, metal, wood, and plaster
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What is the inspector's job during an inspection? - ans-
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To test a surface in the interior of each dwelling unit that is representative of each type of pa
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inted, stained, shellacked or varnished testing combination in every room equivalent.
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T/F Lead inspection includes soil testing. - ans-False -
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soil testing is part of a risk assessment or if requested by the owner
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Room equivalent - ans- sd sd sdsd
an identifiable part of a residence, such as a room, house exterior, a foyer, staircase, hallw
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ay or an exterior area (play areas, painted swing sets, painted sandboxes, fences, etc.)
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Building component type - ans- sd sd sd sdsd
those items in the interior or exterior of housing onto which paint, stain, varnish or shellac h
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as been applied and that have a common substrate
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Substrate - ans-the material underneath the paint sd sdsd sd sd sd sd
Testing combination - ans- sd sd sdsd
unique combination of room equivalent, building component type and substrate
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Deteriorated paint - ans- sd sd sdsd
any interior or exterior paint that is peeling, chipping, chalking, cracking or is located on an i
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nterior or exterior surface or fixture that is damaged or deteriorated
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Accessible surface - ans- sd sd sdsd
surface that protrudes from the surrounding area to the extent that a child can chew the surf
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ace and is within three feet of the floor or ground (e.g. window wills, railing and the edges of
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stair treads) sd
, Multi-family housing (for the purposes of a lead based paint inspection only) - ans-
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Any group of units that is similar in construction from unit to unit with 1) 21 or more units if an
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y were built before 1960 or are of unknown age or 2) 10 or more units if they were built from
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1960 - 1977 sd sd
Permanent Abatement and work over PEL - YES sd sd sd sd sd sd sd
Abatement Planning - NO sd sd sd
Hazard Evaluation - NO sd sd sd
Clearance Inspections - NO - ans-Certified Lead Worker sd sd sd sd sdsd sd sd
Permanent Abatement and work over PEL - YES sd sd sd sd sd sd sd
Abatement Planning - YES sd sd sd
Hazard Evaluation - NO sd sd sd
Clearance Inspections - NO - ans-Certified Lead Supervisor sd sd sd sd sdsd sd sd
Permanent Abatement and work over PEL - NO sd sd sd sd sd sd sd
Abatement Planning - YES sd sd sd
Hazard Evaluation - NO sd sd sd
Clearance Inspections - YES - ans-Certified Lead Project Monitor sd sd sd sd sdsd sd sd sd
Permanent Abatement and work over PEL - NO sd sd sd sd sd sd sd
Abatement Planning - NO sd sd sd
Hazard Evaluation - YES sd sd sd
Clearance Inspections - YES - ans-Certified Lead Inspector / sd sd sd sd sdsd sd sd sd
Assessor and Certified Sampling Tech (under the supervision of an inspector/assessor)
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Lead has been used in paint for what three main reasons? - ans-
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as pigment, to add durability and corrosion control, and as a drying agent
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What is the greatest risk of lead exposure that people face? - ans-Man-
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made processes and products sd sd sd
Currently, what is the principal industrial use of lead? - ans-
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Manufacture of electrical storage batteries sd sd sd sd
Where does the major exposure to lead for most adults come from? - ans-The work place
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What are the major sources of lead exposure for infants and young children? - ans-
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Surface dust and soil contaminated with lead sd sd sd sd sd sd
T/F A person may become poisoned through exposure to a single high-
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level source of lead or through the cumulative effect of repeated exposures to low-
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level sources of lead. - ans-True
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What is the main cause of lead contamination in drinking water? - ans-Corrosion of lead-
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containing materials in household plumbing sd sd sd sd
