Lead-Safe Work Practices & Control
1. Abatement of a lead hazard involves which of the following? - ANS-The complete
removal of the lead-based paint and any associated hazards
2. Even small jobs, which are not covered by the RRP Rule, require careful planning
when lead-based paint might be involved. Which HUD lead-safe work practice
applies when working with a job which disturbs 1 square foot of interior area? -
ANS-Use common sense, focusing on the protection of residents and employees for
this project.
3. Frank is in charge of a lead-based paint removal project on the interior window
frames of some homes in his community. As a contractor certified in lead-safe work
practices, which of the following would you NOT expect Frank to do? - ANS-Use dry
sanding and dry scraping techniques to get rid of the lead-based paint.
4. If a child under age six resides in a home with lead hazards, all chewable surfaces
should always be which of the following? - ANS-Enclosed or coated so they are
impenetrable
5. Interim control of lead hazard involves which of the following? - ANS-The control of
the hazard through a course of action that protects residents and associates
6. Lead-safe work practices are NOT required when which of the following is true? -
ANS-All of the above
7. One of the components of lead-safe work practices relates to prohibited methods.
Which of the following is a prohibited method of paint removal under these practices?
- ANS-Open flame burning or torching
8. One of the components of lead-safe work practices relates to protecting occupants.
In which of the following situations do you not need to relocate occupants of a home
while maintenance or repair is conducted? - ANS-If the work will not disturb
lead-based paint, or create dust-lead hazards.
9. Sometimes during the repair or renovation of a home with lead-based paint, the
residents must do which of the following? - ANS-Be relocated to a suitable home that
is free of lead hazards
10.Wendy is a maintenance technician working on a job that disturbs three square feet
of interior lead-based paint. She should: - ANS-Follow lead-safe work practices
1. Abatement of a lead hazard involves which of the following? - ANS-The complete
removal of the lead-based paint and any associated hazards
2. Even small jobs, which are not covered by the RRP Rule, require careful planning
when lead-based paint might be involved. Which HUD lead-safe work practice
applies when working with a job which disturbs 1 square foot of interior area? -
ANS-Use common sense, focusing on the protection of residents and employees for
this project.
3. Frank is in charge of a lead-based paint removal project on the interior window
frames of some homes in his community. As a contractor certified in lead-safe work
practices, which of the following would you NOT expect Frank to do? - ANS-Use dry
sanding and dry scraping techniques to get rid of the lead-based paint.
4. If a child under age six resides in a home with lead hazards, all chewable surfaces
should always be which of the following? - ANS-Enclosed or coated so they are
impenetrable
5. Interim control of lead hazard involves which of the following? - ANS-The control of
the hazard through a course of action that protects residents and associates
6. Lead-safe work practices are NOT required when which of the following is true? -
ANS-All of the above
7. One of the components of lead-safe work practices relates to prohibited methods.
Which of the following is a prohibited method of paint removal under these practices?
- ANS-Open flame burning or torching
8. One of the components of lead-safe work practices relates to protecting occupants.
In which of the following situations do you not need to relocate occupants of a home
while maintenance or repair is conducted? - ANS-If the work will not disturb
lead-based paint, or create dust-lead hazards.
9. Sometimes during the repair or renovation of a home with lead-based paint, the
residents must do which of the following? - ANS-Be relocated to a suitable home that
is free of lead hazards
10.Wendy is a maintenance technician working on a job that disturbs three square feet
of interior lead-based paint. She should: - ANS-Follow lead-safe work practices
