Lead Supervisor
What is abatement? - ANS-Any measure to permanently control any lead paint hazard.
What is lead paint? - ANS-Considered when lead reaches 1 milligram or more per
square centimeter (cm2) o.5% more lead by weight.
How do you meaure lead in air? - ANS-Microgram / cubic meters (ug/m3)
How do you measure lead in blood? - ANS-Microgram / deciliter (ug/dl)
How do you measure lead in paint? - ANS-Milligram /square centimeter (mg/cm2)
What is OSHA Action level? - ANS-30 - considered warning level
What is OSHA permissible level? - ANS-50 - must use respirator at this level
Lead effects on adults? Common symptoms. - ANS-Irritability, lack of concentration,
loss of memory, insomnia, wrist and foot drop.
Lead effects on children? Common symptoms. - ANS-Attention deficit disorder,
hyperactive syndrome, mental retardation.
Which organ does lead effect child? - ANS-Brain
What is abatement? - ANS-Any measure to permanently control any lead paint hazard.
What is lead paint? - ANS-Considered when lead reaches 1 milligram or more per
square centimeter (cm2) o.5% more lead by weight.
How do you meaure lead in air? - ANS-Microgram / cubic meters (ug/m3)
How do you measure lead in blood? - ANS-Microgram / deciliter (ug/dl)
How do you measure lead in paint? - ANS-Milligram /square centimeter (mg/cm2)
What is OSHA Action level? - ANS-30 - considered warning level
What is OSHA permissible level? - ANS-50 - must use respirator at this level
Lead effects on adults? Common symptoms. - ANS-Irritability, lack of concentration,
loss of memory, insomnia, wrist and foot drop.
Lead effects on children? Common symptoms. - ANS-Attention deficit disorder,
hyperactive syndrome, mental retardation.
Which organ does lead effect child? - ANS-Brain
