OHIO Lead Risk Assessor Study Guide
Questions With Correct Answers
Lead was used in paint because it - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Adds
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durability and serves as a drying agent.
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Lead is sometimes found in drinking water because lead is in - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-Pipe solder and plumbing fixtures. | | | |
What form of lead is often found in house paint? - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-WHITE LEAD |
How much lead must be present in a painted surface for it to be
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considered lead-based paint by HUD? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-At least 1
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milligram per square centimeter (0.01 kg / m2)
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The federal agency responsible for protecting workers who work with
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lead in construction is - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-OSHA
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What is OSHA's Permissible Exposure Limit (PEL) for lead? - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-50 micrograms per cubic meter of air (50 µg/m3) | | | | | | | |
,How much lead must be in paint for OSHA to consider it to be lead-
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based paint? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-ANY
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Name some common items/objects that Lead is often found in. -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Vinyl blinds, ceramic coating and electrical cable
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coatings
Most common ways lead enters the body? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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Inhaling (breathing) and/or Ingesting (eating)
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If lead gets in your body it may damage your - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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Central and Peripheral Nervous System, Cardiovascular System, and
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Kidneys. (Reproductive, too) | |
The CDC recommends community prevention activities when children
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blood lead levels are at least? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-10 ug/dl
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A medical procedure used to remove lead from blood is? - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-Chelation
How do we determine if we exceed OSHA's PEL? - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-Personal air monitoring | |
, When we take paint chip samples, we? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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Decontaminate any lead dust that may be created. | | | | | | |
Final clearance testing for a lead abatement project is performed using:
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- CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Surface wiping sampling.
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The lead dust clearance levels of the current EPA regulations are? -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-40 ug/ft2 for floors, 250 ug/ft for window sills
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and 400 ug/ft for window troughs.
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EPA certification recognizes the following work discipline: - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-Inspector, Risk Assessor, Supervisor, Worker, Contractor | | | | |
EPA has defined a child-occupied facility to mean: - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-2 days a week, average at least 3 hours a visit, totaling 6
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hours a week and 60 hours annually
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When testing for lead using an XRF analyzer it is best to: - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-Have the residents leave during testing. | | | | |
When we are charged with negligence our best defense is likely to be
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that we: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-We followed the best technology
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available.
Questions With Correct Answers
Lead was used in paint because it - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Adds
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durability and serves as a drying agent.
| | | | | |
Lead is sometimes found in drinking water because lead is in - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-Pipe solder and plumbing fixtures. | | | |
What form of lead is often found in house paint? - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-WHITE LEAD |
How much lead must be present in a painted surface for it to be
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considered lead-based paint by HUD? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-At least 1
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milligram per square centimeter (0.01 kg / m2)
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The federal agency responsible for protecting workers who work with
| | | | | | | | | |
lead in construction is - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-OSHA
| | | | | |
What is OSHA's Permissible Exposure Limit (PEL) for lead? - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-50 micrograms per cubic meter of air (50 µg/m3) | | | | | | | |
,How much lead must be in paint for OSHA to consider it to be lead-
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based paint? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-ANY
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Name some common items/objects that Lead is often found in. -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Vinyl blinds, ceramic coating and electrical cable
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coatings
Most common ways lead enters the body? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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Inhaling (breathing) and/or Ingesting (eating)
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If lead gets in your body it may damage your - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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Central and Peripheral Nervous System, Cardiovascular System, and
| | | | | | | |
Kidneys. (Reproductive, too) | |
The CDC recommends community prevention activities when children
| | | | | | | |
blood lead levels are at least? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-10 ug/dl
| | | | | | | | |
A medical procedure used to remove lead from blood is? - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-Chelation
How do we determine if we exceed OSHA's PEL? - CORRECT
| | | | | | | | | | |
ANSWER✔✔-Personal air monitoring | |
, When we take paint chip samples, we? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
| | | | | | | | |
Decontaminate any lead dust that may be created. | | | | | | |
Final clearance testing for a lead abatement project is performed using:
| | | | | | | | | |
- CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Surface wiping sampling.
| | | | |
The lead dust clearance levels of the current EPA regulations are? -
| | | | | | | | | | | |
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-40 ug/ft2 for floors, 250 ug/ft for window sills
| | | | | | | | | |
and 400 ug/ft for window troughs.
| | | | |
EPA certification recognizes the following work discipline: - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-Inspector, Risk Assessor, Supervisor, Worker, Contractor | | | | |
EPA has defined a child-occupied facility to mean: - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-2 days a week, average at least 3 hours a visit, totaling 6
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hours a week and 60 hours annually
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When testing for lead using an XRF analyzer it is best to: - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-Have the residents leave during testing. | | | | |
When we are charged with negligence our best defense is likely to be
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that we: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-We followed the best technology
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available.
