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Construction Lead Awareness

$49.00

Series:

Credits: 0.2 CEU/2 PDH

Duration: 2h


This training is intended as an overview of 29 CFR 1926.62; training on how to apply these regulations to specific situations and tasks should be provided by your organization or other resource. You might need additional training on hazards and safety.

Specific topics covered in this course include:

  • About This Course
  • Introduction to the Lead Standard for the Construction Safety Course 
    • Key Terms and Definitions 
    • Ways Lead Can Enter the Body 
    • Symptoms of Overexposure 
    • Lead Exposure in the Construction Industry 
    • Lead Standard 29 CFR 1926.62
  • Lead Exposure 
    • Who Is at Risk for Lead Exposure? 
    • Exposure Limits 
    • Hazard Assessment and Initial Monitoring 
    • Interim Protection for Workers 
    • Notifying Employees of Monitoring Results 
    • Discontinuing Site Monitoring 
    • Establishing a Compliance Program
  • Protecting Workers 
    • Engineering controls 
    • Exhaust ventilation 
    • Enclosure or encapsulation 
    • Substitution 
    • Component replacement 
    • Isolation 
    • Process or equipment modification 
    • Housekeeping practices 
    • Personal hygiene practices 
    • Change areas 
    • Showers and washing facilities 
    • Protective Clothing and Equipment 
    • Handling Contaminated Protective Clothing 
    • Respiratory Protection 
    • Selecting a Respirator 
    • Respiratory Protection Fit Test 
    • Respiratory Protection Programs 
    • Preventing Heat Stress 
    • End-of-Day Procedures 
    • More Exposure-Limiting Practices 
    • Additional Employer Responsibilities Related to Worker Safety
  • Medical Monitoring and Surveillance 
    • When to Conduct a Medical Exam 
    • Details of a Medical Examination 
    • Information for the Examining Physician 
    • After the Medical Examination 
    • Employee Recordkeeping Rights If Monitoring Shows High Employee Lead Exposure
    •  Medical Surveillance Program 
    • Medical Removal 
    • Return after Medical Removal 
    • Worker Protection and Benefits Regarding Medical Removal 
    • Medical Removal Records
  • Employee Training and Information 
    • Employee Information Training Program 
    • Warning Signs 
    • OSHA Assistance, Services, and Products 
    • Recordkeeping 
    • Worker Protection Programs
  • Summary
  • Final Exam