Lead Inspector/Risk Assessor Exam with 100% Correct Answers 2023

Permanent abatement options include... - Correct Answer-Paint removal, component removal, enclosure, encapsulation Lead Inspector - Correct Answer-A certified individual who conducts a surface-bysurface investigation to determine the presence of lead-based paint. Lead-based paint - Correct Answer-1 mg/cm2 5000micrograms/g = 5000ppm .5% by weight What is lead based paint? - Correct Answer-any surface coating containing at least 1 miligram per square centimeter of lead or .5% lead by weight. What agencies focus on childhood lead poisoning prevention? - Correct Answer-CDPH, HUD, EPA Lead in paint - Correct Answer-applied between 1978 and August 13, 2009- .06$ by weight, 600ppm Applied on or after August 14, 2009-- .009% by weight, 90ppm what year is considered for lead based paint? - Correct Answer-1978 - built before this Lead Risk Assessor Job Description - Correct Answer-Determining the existence, nature, severity, and location of lead-based paint hazards in an entire residential dwelling or child-occupied facility, and provides a written report explaining the results of the investigation and options for reducing lead-based paint hazards to the person requesting the lead inspection. What is the CAL OSHA Standard for lead? - Correct Answer-Title 8 CCR 1532.1 Dust lead hazard levels (by wipe sampling) - Correct Answer-40 micrograms/ft2 (carpeted and uncarpeted interior floors) 250 micrograms/ft2 interior window sills (stools) which 2 forms are included to address lead based paint conditions on the property? - Correct Answer-1. federal lead based paint (LBP) disclosure 2. TDSResidential Lead-Based Paint Hazard Reduction Act - Correct Answer-(Title X of the Community Development and Housing Act of 1992) The federal government began to focus on primary prevention of lead poisoning through identifying and reducing lead hazards. Importance of lead poisoning prevention/lead-based paint inspections - Correct AnswerFocus attention on the sources of lead that could poison children; and reduce the cost of lead hazard control by identifying which surfaces are coated with lead-based paint. does owner have obligation to have inspection/ a report prepared on the presence of lead based paint or any lead based paint hazards? - Correct Answer-NO Dust lead clearance levels (by wipe sampling) - Correct Answer-40 micrograms/ft2 interior floors 250 micrograms/ft2 interior window sills (stools) 400 micrograms/ft2 window troughs (window wells) What is the Guidelines for the Evaluation and Control of Lead Based Paint Hazards in Housing? - Correct Answer-1995 HUD Guidelines When was the revision to Chapter 7 of the Guidelines for the Evaluation and Control of Lead Based Paint Hazards in Housing enacted? - Correct Answer-1997 and was updated in 2012 Dust lead levels for lead hazard screen only (by wipe sampling) - Correct Answer-25 micrograms/ft2 125 micrograms/ft2 interior window sills how can the owner cooperate in the LBP disclosure? - Correct Answer-1. filling out the LBP disclosure 2. filling out TDS 3. making physical home inspection report available to prospective buyers 4. give sellers agent copies of reports about info on lead paint! Lead inspector job description - Correct Answer-Identify the lead-based painted surfaces in housing, certify the results of an inspection in writing, conduct post-hazard control clearance sampling to determine: the specified hazard control strategy was conducted, the area is safe for unprotected workers to enter, and the area is a safe place for residents and young children to live