OHIO Lead Risk Assessor Final Exam
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What kind of paint can have lead in it? - . . ANSWER
✔ ✔oil-based paint
What jobs work with lead? - . . ANSWER ✔
✔construction, electronic factories/repair,
restoration work, radiator repair, policemen, X-rays,
commercial flashing, fishing, batteries, smelting,
painting, electrical work, stained glass pottery, etc.
What is considered lead-based paint according to
HUD/EPA? - . . ANSWER ✔ ✔Paint that has lead 1
mg/cm^2 or 0.5% by weight
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What is considered lead-based paint according to
OSHA? - . . ANSWER ✔ ✔Paint that has any
detectable amount of lead
What is the maximum amount of lead in consumer
products according to CDC/CPSC? - . . ANSWER ✔
✔90 ppm or 0.009% by weight
When did lead-based paint usage decline? - . .
ANSWER ✔ ✔It declined in the 1950s as latex paint
became cheaper and more popular
What was the industry standard for residential lead-
based paint in 1955? - . . ANSWER ✔ ✔1%, which
was adopted by Congress in 1971 and reduced to
0.06% in 1978
Are there any restrictions on the use of lead-based
paint for non-residential uses? - . . ANSWER ✔
✔No, there are no federal restrictions on the use of
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lead-based paint for industrial purposes and it is still
used in some areas
How does lead enter the body? - . . ANSWER ✔
✔The lead can enter the child's system in one of
three ways:
-Eating contaminated food or substances
-Breathing contaminated air
-Drinking contaminated water
The most common mode of transmission into the
body is exposure to household dust or yard soil that
is contaminated with lead.
What consumer products contain lead? - . .
ANSWER ✔ ✔Imported goods, pool cue chalk,
calcium supplements from bone or oyster shells,
some hair dyes
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What is body burden? - . . ANSWER ✔ ✔The total
amount of lead in the body at any point
How long does lead stay in your body? - . . ANSWER
✔ ✔The half-life of lead is 1 month in the
bloodstream, 1-1.5 months in soft tissue, and 25-30
years in bone
What makes lead in bones dangerous? - . . ANSWER
✔ ✔Lead absorbed in the bone in the past can be
mobilized during pregnancy, wasting illness (such as
cancer or AIDS), injury, or osteoporosis
What are the three areas of legal liability? - . .
ANSWER ✔ ✔Laws, contracts, and tort
What are the four elements of a negligence (tort)
claim? - . . ANSWER ✔ ✔Duty: Defendant owed a
legal duty to the plaintiff under the circumstances
Breach: The defendant breached that legal duty by
acting or failing to act in a certain way