OHIO Lead Risk Assessor Study Guide/Terms questions with correct answers

Lead was used in paint because it - correct answer Adds durability and serves as a drying agent. Lead is sometimes found in drinking water because lead is in - correct answer Pipe solder and plumbing fixtures. What form of lead is often found in house paint? - correct answer WHITE LEAD How much lead must be present in a painted surface for it to be considered lead-based paint by HUD? - correct 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 - correct answer OSHA What is OSHA's Permissible Exposure Limit (PEL) for lead? - correct answer 50 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? - correct answer ANY Name some common items/objects that Lead is often found in. - correct answer Vinyl blinds, ceramic coating and electrical cable coatings