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Lead in Construction

This course applies to all construction work where an employee may be occupationally exposed to lead. All construction work excluded from coverage in the general industry standard for lead by 29 CFR 1910.1025(a)(2) is covered by this standard. Construction work is defined as work for construction, alteration and/or repair, including painting and decorating. 

OSHA's Lead Standard for the Construction Industry is found in 29 CFR 1926.62 and details regulations related to metallic lead, inorganic lead compounds, and organic lead soaps. This course will cover the regulations included in that standard. 

 

CEU's

0.6

 

CEU Requirements

  1. 100% attendance for the Lead in construction course
  2. Completion of Continuing Education and Training Registration Form
  3. Active participation in all class exercises (determined by course instructor)
  4. Completion of required pre-and post-quiz assessment
  5. As applicable, achievement of minimum passing score on required end-of-course examination
  6. Participation and submittal of end-of-course evaluation form (must provide name on form to receive credit)

 

Learning Outcomes

  • Summarize OSHA regulations pertaining to lead exposure in the construction industry;
  • Explain the physical and chemical properties of lead;
  • Explain the various routes of exposure to lead and the adverse health effects associated with this exposure;
  • Outline the permissible exposure limit (PEL) and action level (AL) for lead exposure as specified by OSHA regulations;
  • Explain the elements of a comprehensive medical surveillance program;
  • Define chelating agents and the conditions for their use;
  • Summarize the purpose of medical removal protections and the benefits an employee is entitled to in case of removal; and
  • Discuss the various hazard controls and safe work practices that must be implemented on a worksite to limit lead exposure to safe levels.

What you need:

  • Webcam and Microphone or smartphone
  • Photo ID

 

What you get:

  • Certificate upon completion

Course Content

About the course
About the course (continued)
Course Objectives
Chapter Objectives
What is lead based paint
Lead Exposure Pathways
Health risks of lead
Symptoms of lead poisining
Why are dust and debris a problem?
A little dust goes a long way
Quick Word From Our Sponsors
EPA & HUD Use Clearance Standards
A little dust goes a long way
Lead Safe Work Practices
Summary
Quiz 1
Quiz 2
Objectives
Introduction
Introduction (continued)
The RRP Rule
The RRP Rule (Continued)
HUD’s Lead Safe Housing Rule
HUD's Lead Safe Housing Rule (continued)
The RRP Rule : Exclusions
The RRP Rule : Exclusions (continued)
The RRP Rule : Firm Certification
The RRP Rule : Firm Responsibilities
The RRP Rule: Firm Responsibilities (continued)
The RRP Rule : Individual Certification
The RRP Rule : Individual Certification [continued]
The RRP Rule : Certified Renovator Responsibilities
The RRP Rule : Work Practice Standards
The RRP Rule : Enforcement
HUD’s Lead Safe Housing Rule
The RRP Rule : Safe Work Practices
The RRP Rule : Safe Work Practices (continued)
HUD's Rule Addresses
HUD's Rule Addresses (continued)
Know the EPA and HUD Rules!
State and Local Regulations
Summary
Quiz 1
Quiz 2
Quick Word From Our Sponsors
Objectives
Educate owners and residents
Educate owners and residents (continued)
Educate owners and residents (continued)
How widespread is lead-based paint in housing?
How to determine if lead-based paint is present
Using EPA recognized test kits to check for lead-based paint
Using EPA recognized test kits to check for lead-based paint
Paint Chip Sample Collection Method
Steps To Obtain Paint Chip Samples
Steps To Obtain paint Chip Samples (continued)
Steps To Obtain paint Chip Samples (continued)
Using Decision Logic Charts
Using Decision Logic Charts (Continued)
Summary
Quiz 1
Quiz 2
Quick Word From Our Sponsors
How to Use Lead-Check Swabs to Test for Lead Based Paint on Drywall & Plaster Surfaces
How to Use Lead-Check Swabs to Test for Lead Based Paint On Painted Wood and Metal Surfaces
Objectives
What is containment?
Keep dust within the containment
Keep Dust Within Containment (Continued)
Vertical Containment
Interior Containment: Limit access and post signs
Keep dust within the containment (continued)
Keep Dust Within Containment (Continued)
Interior Containment: Remove or cover belongings
Interior Containment: Cover floors
Interior Containment: Close Windows, Doors, HVAC
Interior Containment: Work area entry doorway
Overview of interior containment steps
Exterior Containment: Establish the work area
Exterior Containment: Establish the work area (continued)
Exterior Containment: Close windows and doors
Exterior Containment: Close Windows and Doors (continued)
Exterior Containment: Things to Consider
Preparing The Work Area
Summary
Quiz 1
Quiz 2
Quick Word From Our Sponsors
Objectives
Traditional renovations create airborne lead contaminated dust
Traditional Renovations Create Airborne Lead Contaminated Dust (continued)
Prohibited practices
Prohibited practices (continued)
Specialized tools
Protect yourself
Protect Yourself: Protective Equipment and Procedures
Control the spread of dust
Cleaning during the job
Summary
Quiz 1
Quiz 2
Objectives
Important Points
What is effective cleanup?
What is effective cleanup? (continued)
Interior cleaning requirements
Visual inspection procedure
Visual Inspection Procedure (continued)
Cleaning verification procedure
Dust clearance examination
Cleaning verification procedure - Video
Exterior cleanup requirements
Exterior: Check effectiveness of cleaning
Exterior: Check Effectiveness of Cleaning (continued)
Disposal
Disposal: Federal, State, and Local information
Summary
Quiz 1
Quiz 2
Quick Word From Our Sponsors
Objectives
Overview
On-the-job records
Pre-renovation education records
Forms
Non-Certified Worker Training
Test Kit Reporting
Paint Chip Sample Results Reporting
Post-renovation reporting
Summary
Quiz 1
Quiz 2
Quick Word From Our Sponsors
Objectives
Teaching lead safe work practices
The role of the certified renovator
The role of trained, non-certified renovation workers (continued)
Steps for teaching lead safety during renovations
Step 1: Determine if the job involves lead-based paint
Step 2: Set it up safely
Step 3: Protect yourself
Step 4: Control the spread of dust
Step 5: Leave the work area clean
Step 6: Control the waste
Step 7: Cleaning verification or clearance testing
Training documentation
Summary
Quiz 1
Quiz 2
Quick Word From Our Sponsors
D-Lead Testing Method
Final Exam

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