CALIFORNIA LEAD ABATEMENT SUPERVISOR |
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Describe the RCRA regulations and regulated information regarding waste
disposal for lead abatement projects
Commercial/ industrial projects- tested, labeled, hauled correctly
Residential property- household hazardous waste exemption
Identify the lead RCRA definitions of hazardous waste and testing procedures
TCLP test- toxic characteristic leaching procedure
Detects how much lead would leach out of the waste. 5mg/l= hazardous
waste Lead meets the toxicity part of being a hazardous waste
"Competent Person for health and safety" as defined by OSHA
A person who can identify hazards
Someone who can take corrective
action
OSHA respirator protection standards relevant to lead abatement work
When above the permissible exposure limit:
Need to wear HEPA filter and any other appropriate filter
Have a written respiratory program in place
,OSHA general industry standards relevant to lead abatement work
Similar to the construction rule except: it pertains to exposure to lead when it is not
Construction
Agriculture
Factory manufacturing
Medical removal is
different Return to work
level is different
Describe blood monitoring requirements
If air monitoring is above the action level
30ug/m3 for more than 30 days/year
Every 2 months for the first 6 months
If above 40ug/dl then back to every 2 months
At 50ug/dl- medical removal (if 2 consecutive tests)
Recognize the correct wording of lead wording signs
DANGER: Lead work area
May Damage Fertility or the Unborn Child, Cause Damage to the Central
Nervous System, Do Not Eat, Drink, or Smoke in this Area
Describe the OSHA construction standards (other than lead regs)
-Fall protection
-Eye protection
-Hazard Communication
-Anything having to do with worker protection and construction (including
asbestos)
, Describe the general requirements specified by the OSHA construction standards
-Train your people
-Monitor the air they're breathing (PEL is 50ug/m3, AL is 30ug/m3)
-Take steps to reduce exposure to lead
-Do blood monitoring
Keep adequate records
Describe the exposure monitoring and written compliance plan requirements
specified by the OSHA lead in construction standards
-Depending on what Class work it is, assume a certain exposure of lead
-Adjust respirator after finding out what exposure is
-Document what type of work is being done
-Exposure below AL (30ug/m3) is considered negative assessment. not repeated
until job conditions change
-If exposure is above PEL (50ug/m3) monitor every 3 months
-between 30-50ug/m3, monitor every 6 months
-written compliance plan
Exposure assessment schedule when assessment reports levels below AL
(30ug/m3)
Not repeated until job conditions change
Exposure assessment schedule if exposure is above PEL (50ug/m3)
Every 3 months
Exposure assessment schedule if exposure is between AL (30ug/m3) and PEL
(50ug/m3)
Every 6 months
update| COMPLETE MOST TESTED QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
ANSWERS (100% Correct solutions)| GET IT RIGHT!! | ALREADY
GRADED A+
Describe the RCRA regulations and regulated information regarding waste
disposal for lead abatement projects
Commercial/ industrial projects- tested, labeled, hauled correctly
Residential property- household hazardous waste exemption
Identify the lead RCRA definitions of hazardous waste and testing procedures
TCLP test- toxic characteristic leaching procedure
Detects how much lead would leach out of the waste. 5mg/l= hazardous
waste Lead meets the toxicity part of being a hazardous waste
"Competent Person for health and safety" as defined by OSHA
A person who can identify hazards
Someone who can take corrective
action
OSHA respirator protection standards relevant to lead abatement work
When above the permissible exposure limit:
Need to wear HEPA filter and any other appropriate filter
Have a written respiratory program in place
,OSHA general industry standards relevant to lead abatement work
Similar to the construction rule except: it pertains to exposure to lead when it is not
Construction
Agriculture
Factory manufacturing
Medical removal is
different Return to work
level is different
Describe blood monitoring requirements
If air monitoring is above the action level
30ug/m3 for more than 30 days/year
Every 2 months for the first 6 months
If above 40ug/dl then back to every 2 months
At 50ug/dl- medical removal (if 2 consecutive tests)
Recognize the correct wording of lead wording signs
DANGER: Lead work area
May Damage Fertility or the Unborn Child, Cause Damage to the Central
Nervous System, Do Not Eat, Drink, or Smoke in this Area
Describe the OSHA construction standards (other than lead regs)
-Fall protection
-Eye protection
-Hazard Communication
-Anything having to do with worker protection and construction (including
asbestos)
, Describe the general requirements specified by the OSHA construction standards
-Train your people
-Monitor the air they're breathing (PEL is 50ug/m3, AL is 30ug/m3)
-Take steps to reduce exposure to lead
-Do blood monitoring
Keep adequate records
Describe the exposure monitoring and written compliance plan requirements
specified by the OSHA lead in construction standards
-Depending on what Class work it is, assume a certain exposure of lead
-Adjust respirator after finding out what exposure is
-Document what type of work is being done
-Exposure below AL (30ug/m3) is considered negative assessment. not repeated
until job conditions change
-If exposure is above PEL (50ug/m3) monitor every 3 months
-between 30-50ug/m3, monitor every 6 months
-written compliance plan
Exposure assessment schedule when assessment reports levels below AL
(30ug/m3)
Not repeated until job conditions change
Exposure assessment schedule if exposure is above PEL (50ug/m3)
Every 3 months
Exposure assessment schedule if exposure is between AL (30ug/m3) and PEL
(50ug/m3)
Every 6 months
