NJ LEAD INSPECTOR RISK ASSESSOR FINAL
EXAM STUDY GUIDE PRACTICE QUESTIONS
AND COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
⩥ what does this chapter control?
Answer: the abatement of lead based paint hazards and the certification
of lead based paint hazard evaluation or abatement contractors
⩥ what does chapter 5:17 1.1 seek to provide?
Answer: ensure Public safety, health, and welfare insofar as they are
affected by the Identification and abatement of lead based paint hazards.
⩥ in instances in which a child with an elevated blood lead level is
identified, what chapters/ codes shall control inspection?
Answer: Chapter XIII and NJAC 8:51
⩥ ASTM
Answer: American Society for Testing and Materials
⩥ composite sampling
Answer: an economical but less specific method, of sampling for lead
based paint hazards by analyzing dust from several surfaces or soil from
different locations together.
,⩥ department
Answer: department of community affairs (jobs must be filed with them
10 days prior)
⩥ encapsulant
Answer: a coating or rigid material that relies on adhesion to a lead
based painted surface and is not mechanically fastened to the substrate
⩥ enclosure
Answer: the installation of a rigid, durable barrier that is mechanically
attached to building components, with all edges and seams sealed with
caulk or other sealant and having a design life of at least 20 years.
⩥ HEPA
Answer: high efficiency particulate air , filter that eliminates 99.9% of
monodisperse particles greater than 0.3 microns in diameter.
⩥ Interim controls
Answer: measures designed to temporarily reduce human exposure or
possible exposure to LBP hazards.
⩥ Lead Abatement
, Answer: Abatement means any measure or set of measures designed to
permanently eliminate lead-based paint hazards.
⩥ lead evaluation
Answer: surface by surface investigation to determine the presence of
lead based paint and the provision of a report explaining the results of
the investigation
⩥ Lead based paint
Answer: paint, varnish, shellac, or other coating on surfaces that contain
1.0 mg/cm2 or more of lead, or 0.5% or more lead by weight
⩥ lead free
Answer: having no lead based paint on any surface within a dwelling
unit, common area or building
⩥ lead based paint hazard
Answer: Any condition that causes exposure to lead from lead-
contaminated dust, soil or paint which has deteriorated to the point of
causing adverse human health effects.
⩥ lead free interior
Answer: having no lead based paint on any interior surface within a
dwelling unit, common area, or building. door thresholds shall be
EXAM STUDY GUIDE PRACTICE QUESTIONS
AND COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
⩥ what does this chapter control?
Answer: the abatement of lead based paint hazards and the certification
of lead based paint hazard evaluation or abatement contractors
⩥ what does chapter 5:17 1.1 seek to provide?
Answer: ensure Public safety, health, and welfare insofar as they are
affected by the Identification and abatement of lead based paint hazards.
⩥ in instances in which a child with an elevated blood lead level is
identified, what chapters/ codes shall control inspection?
Answer: Chapter XIII and NJAC 8:51
⩥ ASTM
Answer: American Society for Testing and Materials
⩥ composite sampling
Answer: an economical but less specific method, of sampling for lead
based paint hazards by analyzing dust from several surfaces or soil from
different locations together.
,⩥ department
Answer: department of community affairs (jobs must be filed with them
10 days prior)
⩥ encapsulant
Answer: a coating or rigid material that relies on adhesion to a lead
based painted surface and is not mechanically fastened to the substrate
⩥ enclosure
Answer: the installation of a rigid, durable barrier that is mechanically
attached to building components, with all edges and seams sealed with
caulk or other sealant and having a design life of at least 20 years.
⩥ HEPA
Answer: high efficiency particulate air , filter that eliminates 99.9% of
monodisperse particles greater than 0.3 microns in diameter.
⩥ Interim controls
Answer: measures designed to temporarily reduce human exposure or
possible exposure to LBP hazards.
⩥ Lead Abatement
, Answer: Abatement means any measure or set of measures designed to
permanently eliminate lead-based paint hazards.
⩥ lead evaluation
Answer: surface by surface investigation to determine the presence of
lead based paint and the provision of a report explaining the results of
the investigation
⩥ Lead based paint
Answer: paint, varnish, shellac, or other coating on surfaces that contain
1.0 mg/cm2 or more of lead, or 0.5% or more lead by weight
⩥ lead free
Answer: having no lead based paint on any surface within a dwelling
unit, common area or building
⩥ lead based paint hazard
Answer: Any condition that causes exposure to lead from lead-
contaminated dust, soil or paint which has deteriorated to the point of
causing adverse human health effects.
⩥ lead free interior
Answer: having no lead based paint on any interior surface within a
dwelling unit, common area, or building. door thresholds shall be
