Iowa Lead Abatement
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In adults, what are the health effects caused by lead?
Nerve Damage
3 multiple choice options
In children, what is the most concerning health effect caused by
lead?
Learning Disabilities
3 multiple choice options
What hobbies would put the most lead into the air?
Making stained glass
How does the body absorb lead?
Inhaling or Ingesting
What causes the most cases of childhood lead poisoning in Iowa?
Deteriorated lead based paint
Children are considered lead poisoned at what level?
3.5 microgram/deciliter
Why are children at higher risk than adults for lead exposure?
More hand to mouth
What is the definition of lead based paint according to Title X?
1.0 mg/cm squared or .5% by weight
Real estate disclosure provisions in Title X require? (know both of
them)
, Must disclose all knowledge of lead & must allow a lead inspection
performed at buyers expense.
In 1978, the (CPSD) Consumer Product Safety Commission
prohibited the sale of paint with a lead content greater than?
0.06% by weight
How long does a lead abatement contractor have to complete
reports following completion of a project?
30 days
When will the EPA certify Lead Inspector & Abatement Contractors?
When the state doesn't have a program.
What does "Lead Hazard" mean?
Abating just the lead-based paint hazard.
Iowa law requires that workers on abatement projects have what
training?
Abatement Worker or Abatement Contractor
Name the components of a door.
Header Casing Jamb
What are the thresholds that would fail dust sampling?
10/100/400
How can a contractor protect themselves against liability under
contract law?
Have good written contracts.
What does interim control mean?
Repairing peeling chipping paint and maintaining it in good
condition.
What is the leading cause for lead base paint to deteriorate?
Moisture
Name the components of a window.
Sash trough sill
An example of a friction surface is?
Contractor Third Party
Review with 100% correct
answers
In adults, what are the health effects caused by lead?
Nerve Damage
3 multiple choice options
In children, what is the most concerning health effect caused by
lead?
Learning Disabilities
3 multiple choice options
What hobbies would put the most lead into the air?
Making stained glass
How does the body absorb lead?
Inhaling or Ingesting
What causes the most cases of childhood lead poisoning in Iowa?
Deteriorated lead based paint
Children are considered lead poisoned at what level?
3.5 microgram/deciliter
Why are children at higher risk than adults for lead exposure?
More hand to mouth
What is the definition of lead based paint according to Title X?
1.0 mg/cm squared or .5% by weight
Real estate disclosure provisions in Title X require? (know both of
them)
, Must disclose all knowledge of lead & must allow a lead inspection
performed at buyers expense.
In 1978, the (CPSD) Consumer Product Safety Commission
prohibited the sale of paint with a lead content greater than?
0.06% by weight
How long does a lead abatement contractor have to complete
reports following completion of a project?
30 days
When will the EPA certify Lead Inspector & Abatement Contractors?
When the state doesn't have a program.
What does "Lead Hazard" mean?
Abating just the lead-based paint hazard.
Iowa law requires that workers on abatement projects have what
training?
Abatement Worker or Abatement Contractor
Name the components of a door.
Header Casing Jamb
What are the thresholds that would fail dust sampling?
10/100/400
How can a contractor protect themselves against liability under
contract law?
Have good written contracts.
What does interim control mean?
Repairing peeling chipping paint and maintaining it in good
condition.
What is the leading cause for lead base paint to deteriorate?
Moisture
Name the components of a window.
Sash trough sill
An example of a friction surface is?
