Lead Abatement Supervisor Exam Questions And
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NIH - CORRECT ANSWER -National Institutes of Health
NIOSH - CORRECT ANSWER -National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
NIST - CORRECT ANSWER -National Institute of Standards and Technology
CPSC - CORRECT ANSWER -Consumer Product Safety Commission
TSCA - CORRECT ANSWER -Toxic Substances Control Act
The definition of Lead based paint hazards:C5 - CORRECT ANSWER -Conditions causing exposure
to lead from dust, soil, or paint that is deteriorated or present in accessible, friction, or impact
surfaces that would result in adverse health effects.
Disclosure rule. C7 - CORRECT ANSWER -To Sum it up: You must let all possible buyers or renters
know of present or possible lead hazards.
Define lead based paint. C11 - CORRECT ANSWER -The Guidelines define "lead-based paint" as
any paint, varnish, stain, or other applied coating that has 1mg/cm2 or (0.5μg/g)by dry weight)
or more of lead.
OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) defines a competent person as:C15 -
CORRECT ANSWER -One who is capable of identifying existing and predictable lead hazards in
the surroundings or working conditions and who has authorization to take prompt corrective
measures to eliminate them.
,Can you act as a Lead inspector as a supervisor? - CORRECT ANSWER -No.
What are 3 parts of a OSHA compliance program? C15-16 (8 choices) - CORRECT ANSWER -1. Air
monitoring data which documents the source of lead emissions. 2. a report of the technology
considered to prevent exposures from exceeding the PEL.
3.A work practice program which includes protective work clothing equipment, housekeeping
requirements, and hygiene facilities and practices.
If a worker is exposed to PEL above (50μg Pb per m3) without regard to respirators what must
you do? (7 Choices)C14-15 - CORRECT ANSWER -1.Exposure monitoring - quarterly (3months)-
additional monitoring if changes may affect the exposure level. 2. Engineering and work practice
controls (including administrative controls. 3.Written compliance program (prior to beginning
the job) 4. warning signs. 5. protective clothing.
PEL - CORRECT ANSWER -Permissible Exposure Limit
Types of respirators: C31 - CORRECT ANSWER -Air Purifying respirator APR
*Supplied- air respirator,*SAR
Self-contained breathing apparatus) SCBA
Powered air purifying respirator PAPR
What should your "LEAD" sign say? C19 - CORRECT ANSWER -WARNING - LEAD WORK AREA
POISON- NO SMOKING OR EATING.
What lead blood level must a worker be removed from abatement at? C22 - CORRECT ANSWER
-50μ/DL or higher. (Micrograms per deciliter.)
What is HazCom?C26 - CORRECT ANSWER -Hazard communication/Right to know standard.
, Name 3 parts of a HazCom (there's 5) C27-29 - CORRECT ANSWER -1. Hazard determination. 2.
Written hazard communication program. 3. Warning Labels. 4. Material Safety Data Sheets
(MSDS). 5. Employee information and training.
The OSHA Requirements for a minimally acceptable respiratory program are: (11 answers) C33-
34 - CORRECT ANSWER -1. Written standard operating procedures regarding the selection and
use of respirators. 2. Respirators selected on the basis of hazards workers are exposed to. 3. A
training program in the proper use of respirators and their limitations. 4. workers should be
assigned individual respirators when possible.
The action level of lead in drinking water is: C36 - CORRECT ANSWER -15μg (or 15ppb) per liter
of water.
Define target housing. - CORRECT ANSWER -Housing constructed before 1978
What are the 4 parts of the RCRA (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act)? C38 - CORRECT
ANSWER -Treatment, Storage, Transportation and disposal of hazardous wastes.
The clearance levels for HUD Are: - CORRECT ANSWER -Floors 10μg/ft2.
WindowSills 100μg/ft2
WindowTroughs 100μg/ft2
Porch floors 40μg/ft2
Soil in the play area 400PPM
Soil outside the play area 1200PPM
The clearance levels for EPA are: - CORRECT ANSWER -Floors 10μg/ft2
WindowSills 100μg/ft2
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NIH - CORRECT ANSWER -National Institutes of Health
NIOSH - CORRECT ANSWER -National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
NIST - CORRECT ANSWER -National Institute of Standards and Technology
CPSC - CORRECT ANSWER -Consumer Product Safety Commission
TSCA - CORRECT ANSWER -Toxic Substances Control Act
The definition of Lead based paint hazards:C5 - CORRECT ANSWER -Conditions causing exposure
to lead from dust, soil, or paint that is deteriorated or present in accessible, friction, or impact
surfaces that would result in adverse health effects.
Disclosure rule. C7 - CORRECT ANSWER -To Sum it up: You must let all possible buyers or renters
know of present or possible lead hazards.
Define lead based paint. C11 - CORRECT ANSWER -The Guidelines define "lead-based paint" as
any paint, varnish, stain, or other applied coating that has 1mg/cm2 or (0.5μg/g)by dry weight)
or more of lead.
OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) defines a competent person as:C15 -
CORRECT ANSWER -One who is capable of identifying existing and predictable lead hazards in
the surroundings or working conditions and who has authorization to take prompt corrective
measures to eliminate them.
,Can you act as a Lead inspector as a supervisor? - CORRECT ANSWER -No.
What are 3 parts of a OSHA compliance program? C15-16 (8 choices) - CORRECT ANSWER -1. Air
monitoring data which documents the source of lead emissions. 2. a report of the technology
considered to prevent exposures from exceeding the PEL.
3.A work practice program which includes protective work clothing equipment, housekeeping
requirements, and hygiene facilities and practices.
If a worker is exposed to PEL above (50μg Pb per m3) without regard to respirators what must
you do? (7 Choices)C14-15 - CORRECT ANSWER -1.Exposure monitoring - quarterly (3months)-
additional monitoring if changes may affect the exposure level. 2. Engineering and work practice
controls (including administrative controls. 3.Written compliance program (prior to beginning
the job) 4. warning signs. 5. protective clothing.
PEL - CORRECT ANSWER -Permissible Exposure Limit
Types of respirators: C31 - CORRECT ANSWER -Air Purifying respirator APR
*Supplied- air respirator,*SAR
Self-contained breathing apparatus) SCBA
Powered air purifying respirator PAPR
What should your "LEAD" sign say? C19 - CORRECT ANSWER -WARNING - LEAD WORK AREA
POISON- NO SMOKING OR EATING.
What lead blood level must a worker be removed from abatement at? C22 - CORRECT ANSWER
-50μ/DL or higher. (Micrograms per deciliter.)
What is HazCom?C26 - CORRECT ANSWER -Hazard communication/Right to know standard.
, Name 3 parts of a HazCom (there's 5) C27-29 - CORRECT ANSWER -1. Hazard determination. 2.
Written hazard communication program. 3. Warning Labels. 4. Material Safety Data Sheets
(MSDS). 5. Employee information and training.
The OSHA Requirements for a minimally acceptable respiratory program are: (11 answers) C33-
34 - CORRECT ANSWER -1. Written standard operating procedures regarding the selection and
use of respirators. 2. Respirators selected on the basis of hazards workers are exposed to. 3. A
training program in the proper use of respirators and their limitations. 4. workers should be
assigned individual respirators when possible.
The action level of lead in drinking water is: C36 - CORRECT ANSWER -15μg (or 15ppb) per liter
of water.
Define target housing. - CORRECT ANSWER -Housing constructed before 1978
What are the 4 parts of the RCRA (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act)? C38 - CORRECT
ANSWER -Treatment, Storage, Transportation and disposal of hazardous wastes.
The clearance levels for HUD Are: - CORRECT ANSWER -Floors 10μg/ft2.
WindowSills 100μg/ft2
WindowTroughs 100μg/ft2
Porch floors 40μg/ft2
Soil in the play area 400PPM
Soil outside the play area 1200PPM
The clearance levels for EPA are: - CORRECT ANSWER -Floors 10μg/ft2
WindowSills 100μg/ft2
