Lead Abatement Supervisor FINAL EXAM PREP 2025/2026 ACTUAL QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ACCURATE ANSWERS || 100% ENDORSED PASS>LATEST VERSION<

Lead Abatement Supervisor FINAL EXAM PREP 2025/2026 ACTUAL QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ACCURATE ANSWERS || 100% ENDORSED PASS&gt;LATEST VERSION&lt; 1. Name the types of respirators typically needed for residential lead abatement jobs and list OSHA protection factors - ANSWER Half face (10) Full face (50) Full face powered air purifying respirator (1000) Full face supplied air (1000) Self contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) (10,000) 2. OSHA protection factor for half face respirator - ANSWER 10 3. OSHA protection factor for full face respirator - ANSWER 50 4. OSHA protection factor for full face powered air purifying respirator - ANSWER 1000 5. OSHA protection factor for full face supplied air respirator - ANSWER 1000 6. OSHA protection factor for self contained breathing apparatus - ANSWER 10,000 7. List some personal protective equipment needed for workers during the project, besides respirators - ANSWER Suits Boots Safety Glasses Gloves 8. How to care for and store respirators properly - ANSWER - Store in a dry area that is not too hot or cold -Keep in ziplock back to protect from dust -Keep out of sunlight - Do not hand by straps 9. Qualitative respirator fit testing - ANSWER check the quality of the fit by using irritant smoke, saccharin, Bitrex and having wearer say whether or not they can detect 10. Quantitative respirator fit test - ANSWER using a probe inside the respirator to measure the protection factor 11. Describe the conditions that may affect worker respiratory fit tests - ANSWER -Whether they are affected by the smoke -Whether they are lying about whether they can detect the banana oil -Facial hair -Dental work - Weight gain or loss 12. Common sources of lead in residential environments - ANSWER Windows - Bare Soil - Floors Doors 13. Examples of lead based paint hazards and common sources of lead in residential environments - ANSWER - Surfaces that are chewed or mouthed - Peeling or chipping paint - Soil hazards - Friction or impact surfaces 14. Describe the need and techniques to perform daily cleanup in abatement areas - ANSWER Need: to keep a safe work site for employees and OSHA requirement Techniques: Haul waste out of job site and pull up top later of plastic 15. Examples of techniques and equipment used to abate interior dust - ANSWER -HEPA vac -Water -Rags -Disposal Bags 16. Limitation of abating dust from severely contaminated carpets - ANSWER -Lead can go through carpets and come back up -You can HEPA vac (1 min for every 10 sq ft) -You can use a steam cleaner on carpet 17. Identify the tools, materials, methods used for encapsulation - ANSWER -Paintbrush -Encapsulant -Deglosser to prepare surface -Tape to conduct tape test -Mil gauge to measure thickness 18. Describe when abated surfaces should be painted or otherwise sealed - ANSWER After final cleanup but before clearance 19. Describe the proper order for final cleanup - ANSWER -HEPA Vac -Wash -Rinse -Start with the rooms furthest away from the front door and from the top down 20. Cleaning products used for final cleanup procedure - ANSWER -Hot water -Detergent -HEPA vac 21. The correct location of lead warning signs - ANSWER at entrances (# of signs depends on if you are doing a whole building) 22.Describe how to build a containment for exterior abatement work - ANSWER -Lay plastic on the ground at least 10 ft in all directions from where you are working and attach to wall of building -Cover windows -Set up a perimeter 10 ft beyond the plastic 23.Describe how to build a containment for interior abatement work - ANSWER -Cover critical barriers -Cover doors, vents, windows -Lay plastic on the floor 24. Restricted paint abatement methods - ANSWER -Heat gun above 1100F -Power washing within containment -Machine sanding/grinding without HEPA -Abrasive blasting -Certain paint stripping -Removing a painted component 25. Why are torch guns or heat guns above 1100F prohibited? - ANSWER -Lead has a low melting point -Creates lead fumes -Lead fumes are easily inhaled 26. Examples of soil abatement - ANSWER -Remove the soil -Cover with concrete/ asphalt 27. Interior Work Area: - ANSWER Means a hallway, room or group of rooms in which an abatement takes place on the inside of the building. 28. Interim Controls: - ANSWER [A set of measures designed to temporarily reduce human exposure or likely exposure to lead based paint hazards,] &gt; including specialized cleaning, repairs, maintenance, painting, temporary containment, ongoing monitoring of lead based paint hazards or potential hazards, and the establishment and operation of management and resident education programs. 29. Intact Surface: - ANSWER Refers to a surface with no loose paint or damaged surfaces. 30. Inspection: - ANSWER A surface by surface investigation to determine the presence of lead based paint and the provision of a report explaining the results of the investigation. 31. In-place Management: - ANSWER An abatement strategy which reduces exposure by encapsulating or covering the lead. This process leaves the lead in place but reduces the chance of exposure. 32.High Phosphate Detergent: - ANSWER Detergent which contains at least 5% tri-sodium phosphate. (TSP) 33.HEPA High efficiency particulate air: - ANSWER Means a filter capable of filtering out particles of 0.3 microns or greater from a body of air at 99.97% efficiency or greater. 34. Generator: - ANSWER Any person who first creates a hazardous waste, or any person who first makes the waste subject to the Subtitle C regulation. 35. Friction surfaces: - ANSWER An interior or exterior painted surface which is subject to friction resulting in damage to the paint film; e.g, window parts and painted stair treads. 36.Final Inspection: - ANSWER inspection by a qualified inspector, industrial hygienist, or local public health official to determine whether abatement and cleanup are complete. 37. Federal Register: - ANSWER A document published each day following a government working day by the Federal Government. it contains either proposed or final regulations. 38. Exposure monitoring: - ANSWER Is the personal air monitoring of an employees breathing zone to determine the amount of contaminant (e.g, lead) to which he/she is exposed to. 39.Background Information On Lead GIVE EXAMPLES OF "LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARDS" AND OTHER COMMON SOURCES OF LEAD IN RESIDENTIAL ENVIRONMENTS. - ANSWER Surfaces that are chewed or mouthed Peeling paint Chipping paint Soil hazards Friction surface Impact surface 40. COMMON SOURCES OF LEAD IN RESIDENTIAL ENVIRONMENTS - ANSWER Windows Doors Floors Bare Soil 41. Background Information On Lead HAZARDS THAT TYPICALLY EXIST IN RESIDENTIAL ENVIRONMENTS - ANSWER Lead Dust Lead Contaminated Soil Peeling, Chipping Paint Folk Remedies 42. Health Effects of Lead Exposure DESCRIBE HOW CHILDREN ARE TYPICALLY EXPOSED TO LEAD - ANSWER Hand to mouth activities Worker take home dust 43. IDENTIFY THE COMMON ROUTES OF WORKER LEAD EXPOSURE - ANSWER Inhalation Ingestion 44. Health Effects of Lead Exposure DESCRIBE THE BASIC HEALTH EFFECTS OF LEAD TO WORKERS - ANSWER Stomachache Nausea Headache Memory Loss High Blood Pressure Long term--can cause kidney damage 45. Background information on federal, State and Local Government Regulations IDENTIFY THE STATE AGENCY THAT REGULATES SOLID WASTE STORAGE, TRANSPORTATION AND DISPOSAL - ANSWER DNR - Department of Natural Resources 46. . Background information on federal, State and Local Government Regulations IDENTIFY WHICH CERTIFIED PERSONNEL WISCONSIN DHS 163 AUTHORIZES TO PERFORM CLEARANCE TESTING - ANSWER ► Lead Inspector ► Lead Risk Assessor ► Lead Hazard Investigator ► Lead Sampling Technician - only on non abatement projects