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1. DHS 163 CERTIFICATION FOR THE IDENTIFICATION, REMOVAL AND REDUCTION OF
LEAD−BASED PAINT HAZARDS IN THE STATE OF WI
2. Abatement Any measure or set of measures
intended to permanently eliminate lead−based paint hazards.
3. Abatement activi- 1. Removal of lead−based paint or dust−lead.
ties include
2. Enclosure or encapsulation of lead−based paint.
3. Removal of lead−based painted surfaces,
components or fixtures.
4. Removal or covering of lead−contaminated soil.
4. A project is consid- It involves target housing or a child-occupied facility and will result in perma-
ered abatement if nent elimination of the lead hazard
5. Abatement must A company or person certified by the department (WI DHS)
be performed by
6. Arithmetic Mean the sum of data values divided by the number of data values
7. Certificate of A document issued under DHS 163 by a certified LRA, which reports that a
lead-free status home or premise is free of lead paint on a specified date
8. Certificate of A document issued under DHS 163 by an LRA that documents that no
lead-safe status lead-based paint hazards were found on a premise
9. Child-occupied fa- -A building built before 1978 that may provide day care services
cility
-A school attended by kids 6 or younger
-A building visited by a child least 2 ditterent days within any week, Sunday
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through Saturday, provided that each day's visit lasts at least 3 hours and the
combined annual visits last at least 60
hours.
10. Clearance Occurs after abatement or interim control to ensure that lead-dust levels are
below the clearance levels
11. Component A structural element; for example a door, ceiling, railing
12. Deteriorated paint Paint that is cracking, flaking, chipping, peeling, chalking or separating from
the substrate
13. Dripline The area within 3 feet surrounding the exterior building foundation
14. Elevated blood lead 20 ug/dL in a venous test
level requiring local
health department 15-19 ug/dL in 2 venous tests 90 days apart
intervention
15. Encapsulant A barrier between lead-based paint and the environment formed by a liquid
coating or adhesive bonded covering material
16. Enclosure Mechanically fastening a durable material to the substrate forming a dust-tight
barrier between lead-paint hazard and the environment
17. Friction surface A surface subject to repeated friction during use, such as a door, floor, or
window
18. HEPA filter Captures particles 0.3 microns or larger at 99.97% eflciency
19. Impact surface A surface subject to repeated force, such as door frames, stair risers, base-
boards
20. Interim control
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Measures designed to temporarily reduce human exposure to lead-based
paint hazards. These include cleaning, repairs, painting, monitoring, tempo-
rary containment
21. Lead-based paint 0.06% lead by weight
(liquid paint)
22. Lead-based paint 0.5% lead by weight
(dry paint) 1.0 mg/cm2
23. Lead- based paint Any condition that caused exposure to lead from dust and can cause adverse
hazard human health ettects
Can be soil, dust, deteriorated paint, friction surfaces, impact surfaces
24. Lead exposure greater than or equal to 10 ug/dL
25. Lead-free inspec- A lead investigation performed to determine if a premise qualifies for lead-free
tion status
26. Lead hazard Any substance that contains lead and may contribute to the lead exposure of
a child
27. Lead hazard inves- A person who conducts hazard screens, risk assessments, clearance, or pro-
tigator vides recommendations but does not use an XRF
28. Lead hazard screen An abbreviated risk assessment to determine if a structure (in good condition)
requires a full risk assessment or paint investigation
29. Lead inspection A surface-by-surface investigation of painted surfaces to determine the pres-
ence of lead
30. Lead investigation Lead hazard investigator
discipline jobs Lead risk assessor
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1. DHS 163 CERTIFICATION FOR THE IDENTIFICATION, REMOVAL AND REDUCTION OF
LEAD−BASED PAINT HAZARDS IN THE STATE OF WI
2. Abatement Any measure or set of measures
intended to permanently eliminate lead−based paint hazards.
3. Abatement activi- 1. Removal of lead−based paint or dust−lead.
ties include
2. Enclosure or encapsulation of lead−based paint.
3. Removal of lead−based painted surfaces,
components or fixtures.
4. Removal or covering of lead−contaminated soil.
4. A project is consid- It involves target housing or a child-occupied facility and will result in perma-
ered abatement if nent elimination of the lead hazard
5. Abatement must A company or person certified by the department (WI DHS)
be performed by
6. Arithmetic Mean the sum of data values divided by the number of data values
7. Certificate of A document issued under DHS 163 by a certified LRA, which reports that a
lead-free status home or premise is free of lead paint on a specified date
8. Certificate of A document issued under DHS 163 by an LRA that documents that no
lead-safe status lead-based paint hazards were found on a premise
9. Child-occupied fa- -A building built before 1978 that may provide day care services
cility
-A school attended by kids 6 or younger
-A building visited by a child least 2 ditterent days within any week, Sunday
, WI Lead Risk Assessor Exam Correctly Solved Questions
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through Saturday, provided that each day's visit lasts at least 3 hours and the
combined annual visits last at least 60
hours.
10. Clearance Occurs after abatement or interim control to ensure that lead-dust levels are
below the clearance levels
11. Component A structural element; for example a door, ceiling, railing
12. Deteriorated paint Paint that is cracking, flaking, chipping, peeling, chalking or separating from
the substrate
13. Dripline The area within 3 feet surrounding the exterior building foundation
14. Elevated blood lead 20 ug/dL in a venous test
level requiring local
health department 15-19 ug/dL in 2 venous tests 90 days apart
intervention
15. Encapsulant A barrier between lead-based paint and the environment formed by a liquid
coating or adhesive bonded covering material
16. Enclosure Mechanically fastening a durable material to the substrate forming a dust-tight
barrier between lead-paint hazard and the environment
17. Friction surface A surface subject to repeated friction during use, such as a door, floor, or
window
18. HEPA filter Captures particles 0.3 microns or larger at 99.97% eflciency
19. Impact surface A surface subject to repeated force, such as door frames, stair risers, base-
boards
20. Interim control
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Measures designed to temporarily reduce human exposure to lead-based
paint hazards. These include cleaning, repairs, painting, monitoring, tempo-
rary containment
21. Lead-based paint 0.06% lead by weight
(liquid paint)
22. Lead-based paint 0.5% lead by weight
(dry paint) 1.0 mg/cm2
23. Lead- based paint Any condition that caused exposure to lead from dust and can cause adverse
hazard human health ettects
Can be soil, dust, deteriorated paint, friction surfaces, impact surfaces
24. Lead exposure greater than or equal to 10 ug/dL
25. Lead-free inspec- A lead investigation performed to determine if a premise qualifies for lead-free
tion status
26. Lead hazard Any substance that contains lead and may contribute to the lead exposure of
a child
27. Lead hazard inves- A person who conducts hazard screens, risk assessments, clearance, or pro-
tigator vides recommendations but does not use an XRF
28. Lead hazard screen An abbreviated risk assessment to determine if a structure (in good condition)
requires a full risk assessment or paint investigation
29. Lead inspection A surface-by-surface investigation of painted surfaces to determine the pres-
ence of lead
30. Lead investigation Lead hazard investigator
discipline jobs Lead risk assessor
