Course Objectives
Identify where lead may be present on construction sites;
Recall the health effects of lead exposure;
Know some basic ways to prevent or limit exposure to lead
Course Description
Lead can cause serious illness and affect the health of a worker in the long term. This course was designed to provide awareness of the potential dangers of lead and how to control them. Ideal learners are all construction employees.
Regulations/Board Approvals
OSHA 29 CFR 1926 Subpart Z: Toxic and Hazardous Substances;
American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH) TLVS and BEIS