Lead Awareness
Overview/Description
This course covers information mandated by OSHA 29 CFR 1910.1025. It provides general knowledge of the hazards associated with lead exposure and requirements to reduce or eliminate exposure.
The content in this course is designed to comply with the intent of the applicable regulatory requirements.
- identify sources of lead exposure
- identify adverse health effects associated with lead exposure
- specify the purpose and elements of the Medical Surveillance Program and the Medical Removal Protection Program
- specify controls and work practices to reduce lead exposures
Target Audience
Employees who have a potential exposure to airborne lead
Expected Duration
1.0
Lesson Objectives:
Lead Awareness
identify sources of lead exposure.
identify adverse health effects associated with lead exposure.
identify true statements regarding lead poisoning.
identify the limits OSHA has established to reduce worker exposure to lead.
cite general requirements of the Medical Surveillance Program.
cite general requirements of the Medical Removal Protection Program.
cite controls and work practices to reduce lead exposure.
Course Number: SAH0451