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Lead abatement

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If a person is suffering from a heat stroke Get the person out of the heat and call 911
What must be done with the lead painted window and doors removed during a residential abatement project Wrapped it in 6 mil plastic and place it in a dumpster
People who are not lead abatement certified may not do any work on an abatement job inside the abatement work area
The proper vacuum to use on a lead abatement job is a HEPA vacuum
to be considered lead abatement a building component with a lead hazard must be completely removed or covered to last 20 years
Torch burning paint is Not allowed in houses with lead abatement jobs
Exterior lead abatement work should stop when It is raining or the wind is blowing more than 20 miles per hour
The Three acceptable lead-based paint abatement methods are Enclosure removal and encapsulation
Most children are lead poisoned by Putting dirty hands and/or toys into their mouth
When are young children most likely to be exposed to a lead hazard On the floor where they play
Heat registers and cold air returns must be covered in the abatement work area until Until the abatement work is finished but must remain up until after the clearance testing
The OSHA lead in construction standard covers which of the following Air monitoring for lead
Caution tape Must remain up until clearance is achieved
To protect worker safety OSHA lead in construction standard Requires training of workers whose exposure to lead is at or above the action level on any single day
Until a negative initial determination or negative exposure assessment is achieved employees Must wear suits and respirators until the air monitoring results determine to expose is below the action level
The OSHA hazard communication standard applies to lead abatement projects becuase Lead abatement projects have potential chemical hazards
Before conducting a lead-based paint abatement project who is the best person to explain the scope of work and assign a task to the crew The lead abatement supervisor
On low dust generating lead abatement jobs what is the minimum amount of plastic that should be laid on the floor Plastic must be out 6 feet in all directions from surface(s) being disturbed
Exterior plastic must Be removed at the end of every day
Because lead abatement work requires wet methods to be used to keep dust levels down what should be used to reduce the risk of eletrocution when power tools are used (GFCI) Ground fault circuit interrupters
When projects are not finished on a daily clean up on an interior abatement job Requires removal of any lead waste and HEPA vacuuming if occupants will return at night
Construction debris must be On plastic sheeting while work is ongoing and wrapped in 6 mil plastic sheeting runner and put in a dumpster lined with in 6 mil plastic sheeting
List 3 places where lead is deposited in the human body and the length of time for each Bloodstream- 30 days Soft tissue- 6 to 8 months Bones and teeth- 30 years
All health effects caused by exposure to lead are permanent True
Lead causes adverse health effects in which of these groups Healthy men Pregent women young children adolescent teens healthy women
Who is most effected lead Children
What factors cause children to be most at risk for lead poisoning Hand to mouth
How do most children get lead into their bodies Ingestion
How do most adults get lead into their bodies Inhalation
A short-term large does exposure to lead is called Acute
A long-term exposure to lead is called Chronic
When must you use a lead abatement contractor with fully trained and certified lead abatement workers Lead abatement or HUD jobs
The OSHA permissible exposure limit for lead is 50 ug/m3
OSHA requires that you must be removed from working on a lead job (with pay) if your blood level reaches 30 ug/m3
you may return to work when your blood lead levels go down to 15 ug/m3
What personal activities are prohibited in a lead work area Eating drinking and smoking
Where do most lead poisoned children get their exposure to lead at their own house
Name 4 activities that are prohibited Heat gun over 1,100 Open flames power sanding dry scraping
Name 2 severe health effects that can result can result from lead exposure Death and damage to the nervous system
T or F: Children are very susceptible to the effects of lead and small amounts can harm them True
How does lead enter your body Injection, absorption, and inhalation
T or F: To control lead exposure OSHA recommends using respirators first True
T or F: Workers exposed to lead at or above the action level for more than 30 days per year must have their blood tested true
Describe how lead-dust should be cleaned from your contaminated clothes wash separately and then HEPA vacuum your clothes
Name an engineering control used to reduce lead exposure AFG and Fans
T or F: When you report possible symptoms of lead overexposure your employer must offer and pay for a medical exam True
When does OSHA require at the start of the job
T or F: Medical records related to lead and air sampling results are confidential and only managers are supervisors can see them False
What federal agency is responsible for testing and certifying respiratory protective equipment NIOSH
Workers cannot be filtered or used a negative pressure respirator if they have A beard or unshaven face
When fit testing the respirator with irritant smoke, banana oil, or saccharin it is called a: Qualitavie fit test
You should select chemical stripper gloves by the SDS label for the chemical stripper
A new employee should have blood testing completed before working on a lead abatement project To determine if the employee has a presence of lead in their blood
when a state of Michigan regulations agent visits your lead abatement job site you should Keep working and have the project supervisor cooperate and address any concern
According to the OSHA lead in construction standard the employer must employ a _____ to identify workplace hazards and has the authority to fix them Competent person
A supervisor may take optional dust wipes samples from outside the containment area to determine If the containment prevented contamination outside of the containment area
Where is soil-lead contamination usually the highest around a house with exterior lead paint Around the house near the foundation
Which of the following is an occupant protection measure Placed with homeowner's waste for regular garbage pickup
The paint on the celling is 0.7 mg/cm2 and is peeling. The paint on the window is 2.4 mg/cm2 and the paint is in good condition Is the celling considered lead-based paint No
is the window considered lead-based paint Yes
Are either lead-based paint hazards Yes, the window is a hazard
a paint chip sample from the exterior siding is 0.4% lead by weight and cracked/peeling. The exterior window casing is 1.9% by weight and is peeling. The door sample is 2.9% by weight and is intact. Is the siding lead-based paint No
Is the window casing lead-based paint Yes
Is the door lead-based paint Yes
Which are lead-based paint hazards The window
The paint on the window apron is 0.8% and peeling Is it a lead-based paint Yes
Is it a lead-based paint hazard Yes
On a window, all the paint ranges from 0.6 to 0.9 mg/cm2 and all the paint is deteriorated Is it a lead-based paint No
Is it a lead-based paint hazard No
Would you need to be a lead supervisor trained to work on this window No
In a window trough, the paint is 10 mg/cm2 and is cracked and peeling. The window sash is 7.9 mg/cm2 and is flaking. The window stops are 0.1 mg/cm2 and intact. The windowsill is 4.1 mg/cm2 and is in good condition Which components are lead-based paint Sash, trough, sill
Which components are lead-based paint hazards Trough and sash
What would be the best way to treat this window Replace or throw it away
Floors 10 ug/ft2
Sills 100 ug/ft2
Troughs 100 ug/ft2
Poraches 40 ug/ft2
When is a lead clearance required in Michigan When the work is done
Which certified persons may conduct lead clearances following lead hazards control projects certified risk assessor
Which certified persons may conduct lead clearances from renovation projects certified risk assessor
What are the three steps required for an interior lead clearance Visual/ scope of work/ dust wipe sample
When conducting a clearance in a 6-room house with no containment, how many dust wipe samples are required 8 samples
When conducting a clearance in a 16-room house with no containment, how many dust wipe samples are required at minimum 8 samples
When conducting a clearance in a 16-room house with containment in two separate rooms, how many dust wipe samples are required 7 samples
After a lead abatement contractor has completed residing a house, how many samples are required for clearance of the enclosure activity 0 samples
If a clearance professional takes four floor samples, 2 sill samples, and 2 trough samples during an interior clearance and one floor samples fails, what would the contractor need to clean before the next clearance has to clean the floors
how long must a clearance professional wait before taking dust wipes samples after a final cleaning 1 hour
When conducting a clearance test in studio apartment with 4 rooms and no containment how many dust wipe samples would be required 0 samples
When conducting an interior clearance, a clearance professional should always collect dust wipes samples from the ________ the containment
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