LEAD ABATEMENT SUPERVISOR STATE TEST NEWEST 2026-2027 AC-
TUAL EXAM COMPLETE 113 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED AN
SWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
1. Identify the materi- Drywall
als used for enclo- vinyl siding
sure Plywood
Paneling
Caulk and sealant
2. Hazards that exist Lead dust
in residential envi- Lead contaminated soil
ronments Peeling, chipping paint
Folk remedies
3. Describe how chil- Hand to mouth activities
dren are typically Worker take home dust
exposed to lead
4. Identify the com- Inhalation
mon routes of Ingestion
worker lead expo-
sure
5. Describe the ba- Stomachache
sic health effects of Nausea
lead to workers Headache
Memory loss
High Blood pressure
Kidney damage
6. Describe the OSHA Info on respirators and their use, types, proper fit
( and other require- Medical exams for everyone working with lead
ments) for lead Describing what your employer is doing to reduce your
abatement worker exposure to lead
training
7. Describe the RCRA Commercial/ industrial projects- tested, labeled, hauled
regulations and correctly
regulated infor- Residential property- household hazardous waste ex-
mation regarding emption
waste disposal for
, LEAD ABATEMENT SUPERVISOR STATE TEST NEWEST 2026-2027 AC-
TUAL EXAM COMPLETE 113 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED AN
SWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
lead abatement
projects
8. Identify the lead TCLP test- toxic characteristic leaching procedure
RCRA definitions Detects how much lead would leach out of the waste.
of hazardous waste 5mg/l= hazardous waste
and testing proce- Lead meets the toxicity part of being a hazardous waste
dures
9. "Competent Per- A person who can identify hazards
son for health and Someone who can take corrective action
safety" as defined
by OSHA
10. OSHA respirator When above the permissible exposure limit:
protection stan- Need to wear HEPA filter and any other appropriate
dards relevant to filter
lead abatement
work Have a written respiratory program in place
11. OSHA general in- Similar to the construction rule except: it pertains to
dustry standards exposure to lead when it is not
relevant to lead Construction
abatement work Agriculture
Factory manufacturing
Medical removal is different
Return to work level is different
12. Describe blood If air monitoring is above the action level
monitoring require- 30ug/m3 for more than 30 days/year
ments
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)
, LEAD ABATEMENT SUPERVISOR STATE TEST NEWEST 2026-2027 AC-
TUAL EXAM COMPLETE 113 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED AN
SWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
13. Recognize the cor- DANGER: Lead work area
rect wording of May Damage Fertility or the Unborn Child, Cause Dam-
lead wording signs age to the Central Nervous System, Do Not Eat, Drink,
or Smoke in this Area
14. Describe the OSHA -Fall protection
construction stan- -Eye protection
dards (other than -Hazard Communication
lead regs) -Anything having to do with worker protection and con-
struction (including asbestos)
15. Describe the gen- -Train your people
eral requirements -Monitor the air they're breathing (PEL is 50ug/m3, AL
specified by the is 30ug/m3)
OSHA construc- -Take steps to reduce exposure to lead
tion standards -Do blood monitoring
Keep adequate records
16. Describe the ex- -Depending on what Class work it is, assume a certain
posure monitoring exposure of lead
and written compli- -Adjust respirator after finding out what exposure is
ance plan require- -Document what type of work is being done
ments specified by -Exposure below AL (30ug/m3) is considered negative
the OSHA lead in assessment. not repeated until job conditions change
construction stan- -If exposure is above PEL (50ug/m3) monitor every 3
dards months
-between 30-50ug/m3, monitor every 6 months
-written compliance plan
17. Exposure assess- Not repeated until job conditions change
ment schedule
when assessment
reports levels be-
low AL (30ug/m3)
18. Exposure assess- Every 3 months
ment schedule if
TUAL EXAM COMPLETE 113 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED AN
SWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
1. Identify the materi- Drywall
als used for enclo- vinyl siding
sure Plywood
Paneling
Caulk and sealant
2. Hazards that exist Lead dust
in residential envi- Lead contaminated soil
ronments Peeling, chipping paint
Folk remedies
3. Describe how chil- Hand to mouth activities
dren are typically Worker take home dust
exposed to lead
4. Identify the com- Inhalation
mon routes of Ingestion
worker lead expo-
sure
5. Describe the ba- Stomachache
sic health effects of Nausea
lead to workers Headache
Memory loss
High Blood pressure
Kidney damage
6. Describe the OSHA Info on respirators and their use, types, proper fit
( and other require- Medical exams for everyone working with lead
ments) for lead Describing what your employer is doing to reduce your
abatement worker exposure to lead
training
7. Describe the RCRA Commercial/ industrial projects- tested, labeled, hauled
regulations and correctly
regulated infor- Residential property- household hazardous waste ex-
mation regarding emption
waste disposal for
, LEAD ABATEMENT SUPERVISOR STATE TEST NEWEST 2026-2027 AC-
TUAL EXAM COMPLETE 113 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED AN
SWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
lead abatement
projects
8. Identify the lead TCLP test- toxic characteristic leaching procedure
RCRA definitions Detects how much lead would leach out of the waste.
of hazardous waste 5mg/l= hazardous waste
and testing proce- Lead meets the toxicity part of being a hazardous waste
dures
9. "Competent Per- A person who can identify hazards
son for health and Someone who can take corrective action
safety" as defined
by OSHA
10. OSHA respirator When above the permissible exposure limit:
protection stan- Need to wear HEPA filter and any other appropriate
dards relevant to filter
lead abatement
work Have a written respiratory program in place
11. OSHA general in- Similar to the construction rule except: it pertains to
dustry standards exposure to lead when it is not
relevant to lead Construction
abatement work Agriculture
Factory manufacturing
Medical removal is different
Return to work level is different
12. Describe blood If air monitoring is above the action level
monitoring require- 30ug/m3 for more than 30 days/year
ments
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)
, LEAD ABATEMENT SUPERVISOR STATE TEST NEWEST 2026-2027 AC-
TUAL EXAM COMPLETE 113 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED AN
SWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
13. Recognize the cor- DANGER: Lead work area
rect wording of May Damage Fertility or the Unborn Child, Cause Dam-
lead wording signs age to the Central Nervous System, Do Not Eat, Drink,
or Smoke in this Area
14. Describe the OSHA -Fall protection
construction stan- -Eye protection
dards (other than -Hazard Communication
lead regs) -Anything having to do with worker protection and con-
struction (including asbestos)
15. Describe the gen- -Train your people
eral requirements -Monitor the air they're breathing (PEL is 50ug/m3, AL
specified by the is 30ug/m3)
OSHA construc- -Take steps to reduce exposure to lead
tion standards -Do blood monitoring
Keep adequate records
16. Describe the ex- -Depending on what Class work it is, assume a certain
posure monitoring exposure of lead
and written compli- -Adjust respirator after finding out what exposure is
ance plan require- -Document what type of work is being done
ments specified by -Exposure below AL (30ug/m3) is considered negative
the OSHA lead in assessment. not repeated until job conditions change
construction stan- -If exposure is above PEL (50ug/m3) monitor every 3
dards months
-between 30-50ug/m3, monitor every 6 months
-written compliance plan
17. Exposure assess- Not repeated until job conditions change
ment schedule
when assessment
reports levels be-
low AL (30ug/m3)
18. Exposure assess- Every 3 months
ment schedule if
