ANSWERS(RATED A+)
Todays allowable concentration in paint, toys, and other materials - ANSWER90 PPM
(Parts per Million)
Chronic Exposure - ANSWEROvertime
Accute Exposure - ANSWERHigh dose, short time
Kids lead level - ANSWER3.5
Hazardous Material - ANSWERBeryllium, Arsenic, Lead, Hexavalent Chromium,
Cadmium
Routes of entry - ANSWERinhalation, ingestion, absorption, injection
#1 cause of lead into body - ANSWERinhalation or ingestion
How hazardous metals leave the body - ANSWERUrine
Hazardous materials enter the body through... - ANSWERWorkers eating, failure of
PPE, failure to use hand wash, and contamination of clean areas
Most common place for lead to be stored - ANSWERBones
How long is the biological half-life of lead defined - ANSWER>30 days in blood
Methods of field testing are... - ANSWERXRF Machine and Wet Chemical Tests
Most reliable method to tell if it lead? - ANSWERPaint Chips Sampling
Action level OSHA - ANSWER30 in a 8 hr day
Competent person - ANSWERA person who is capable of identifying existing and
predictable hazards in the surroundings or working conditions which are unsanitary,
hazardous, or dangerous to employees, and who has authorization to take prompt
corrective measures to eliminate them.
Lead - ANSWERmetallic lead, all organic lead compounds, and organic lead soaps.
PEL - ANSWER50 in a 8 hr day
Methods of initial determination - ANSWERHistorical or Action
, When and who to monitor - ANSWERBest practice within 24 hr of start of each job
Pull data from highest potential exposure shift
Monitor full day (7 hrs OSHA)
Monitor for other hazardous metals in coatings if appropriate
Power tool cleaning WITH dust collection - ANSWER1/2 face
Power tool cleaning WITHOUT dust collection - ANSWERFull face
Notify workers of results - ANSWER5 days
How many people should be monitored? - ANSWER25% of the people (OSHA)
Results from pre monitoring - ANSWER<30 no monitoring
30-50 every 6 months
>50 3 months
OSHA way of dealing with hazards - ANSWERELIMINATION
Washing Station - ANSWERRunning water
Blood monitoring - ANSWERNew people - Every 2 months for 6
Then 6 months afterwards
Back to back levels above 50 - ANSWERRemoval from the job and must report on
OSHA 300 Log
If above 50, to be able to return back to work - ANSWER2 tests back to back below 40
(2 weeks apart)
Hazard Communication - ANSWERNotify the dangers, Warning sign, Labels and
pictograms, and SDS and PDS
Training frequency - ANSWERRepeated annually, or any other change in operations
Access to materials - ANSWEREveryone must be able to read and understand and a
copy of OSHA 29 CFR 1926.62
Lead signs color - ANSWERBlack, white, and red
Record Keeping - ANSWER30 years or more
What to do when OSHA comes on site... - ANSWERReview EVERYTHING. PPE,
Documents, hygiene programs, and cleanness