Lead Abatement Supervisor
1. Identify the materials used for enclosure:
Drywall vinyl siding
Plywoo
d
Panelin
g
Caulk and sealant
2. Hazards that exist in residential environments: Lead
dust Lead contaminated soil
Peeling, chipping
paint Folk remedies
3. Describe how children are typically exposed to lead: Hand to mouth
activities Worker take home dust
,4. Identify the common routes of worker lead exposure:
Inhalation Ingestion
5. Describe the basic health effects of lead to workers:
Stomachache Nausea
Headache
Memory
loss
High Blood
pressure Kidney
damage
6. Describe the OSHA ( and other requirements) for lead abatement
worker training: Info on respirators and their use, types, proper fit
Medical exams for everyone working with lead
Describing what your employer is doing to reduce your exposure to lead
7. Describe the RCRA regulations and regulated information regarding
,waste disposal for lead abatement projects: Commercial/ industrial
projects- tested, labeled, hauled correctly
Residential property- household hazardous waste exemption
8. Identify the lead RCRA definitions of hazardous waste and testing
proce- dures: TCLP test- toxic characteristic leaching procedure
Detects how much lead would leach out of the waste. 5mg/l=
hazardous waste Lead meets the toxicity part of being a hazardous
waste
9."Competent Person for health and safety" as defined by OSHA: A person
who can identify hazards
Someone who can take corrective action
10. OSHA respirator protection standards relevant to lead abatement work: -
When above the permissible exposure limit:
Need to wear HEPA filter and any other
appropriate filter Have a written respiratory
, program in place
1. Identify the materials used for enclosure:
Drywall vinyl siding
Plywoo
d
Panelin
g
Caulk and sealant
2. Hazards that exist in residential environments: Lead
dust Lead contaminated soil
Peeling, chipping
paint Folk remedies
3. Describe how children are typically exposed to lead: Hand to mouth
activities Worker take home dust
,4. Identify the common routes of worker lead exposure:
Inhalation Ingestion
5. Describe the basic health effects of lead to workers:
Stomachache Nausea
Headache
Memory
loss
High Blood
pressure Kidney
damage
6. Describe the OSHA ( and other requirements) for lead abatement
worker training: Info on respirators and their use, types, proper fit
Medical exams for everyone working with lead
Describing what your employer is doing to reduce your exposure to lead
7. Describe the RCRA regulations and regulated information regarding
,waste disposal for lead abatement projects: Commercial/ industrial
projects- tested, labeled, hauled correctly
Residential property- household hazardous waste exemption
8. Identify the lead RCRA definitions of hazardous waste and testing
proce- dures: TCLP test- toxic characteristic leaching procedure
Detects how much lead would leach out of the waste. 5mg/l=
hazardous waste Lead meets the toxicity part of being a hazardous
waste
9."Competent Person for health and safety" as defined by OSHA: A person
who can identify hazards
Someone who can take corrective action
10. OSHA respirator protection standards relevant to lead abatement work: -
When above the permissible exposure limit:
Need to wear HEPA filter and any other
appropriate filter Have a written respiratory
, program in place
