Lead-Based Paint Supervisor Exam Questions and Answers, Exercises of Medicine

A compilation of actual exam questions and correct answers related to lead-based paint supervision. It covers key areas such as project scope review, permissible exposure limits (pel), action level requirements, lead inspection and risk assessment, contract documents, types of specifications, liabilities, insurance, and participant roles in abatement projects. It also includes information on hazard levels for soil, osha regulations, exposure assessment, respirator use, restricted abatement methods, civil liability, sampling procedures, hygiene facilities, and record-keeping requirements. This resource is designed to help individuals prepare for certification exams and understand the regulatory and practical aspects of lead-based paint abatement.

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Lead-based Paint Supervisor UPDATED
ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT
Answers
Clarification of Project
Reviewing the Scope of Work - CORRECT ANSWER - -What material or components
are to be removed, replaced, or otherwise abated;
-How the material or component are to be removed, replaced, or abated,
-Who is responsible for each step of the work; and
-When each step of the work may be performed.
Permissible Exposure Limit (PEL) - CORRECT ANSWER - The PEL set by the standard
is 50 micrograms of lead per cubic meter of air (50 ug/m(3)), averaged over an 8-hour workday.
Action Level Requirements of the standards - CORRECT ANSWER - The action level
initiates several requirements of the standards, such as exposure monitoring, medical
surveillance, and training and education.
Lead inspection - CORRECT ANSWER - A surface by surface investigation to determine
the presence of lead based paint.
Lead risk assessment - CORRECT ANSWER - Determines if a lead hazard is present
Lead Risk Assessor Job Description - CORRECT ANSWER - Determining the existence,
nature, severity, and location of lead-based paint hazards in an entire residential dwelling or
child-occupied facility, and provides a written report explaining the results of the investigation
and options for reducing lead-based paint hazards to the person requesting the lead inspection.
A combined report of Lead Risk assessor and Lead abatement will identify the location of: -
CORRECT ANSWER - - Lead based paint and or lead bases paint hazards
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ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT

Answers

Clarification of Project Reviewing the Scope of Work - CORRECT ANSWER - - What material or components are to be removed, replaced, or otherwise abated;

  • How the material or component are to be removed, replaced, or abated,
  • Who is responsible for each step of the work; and
  • When each step of the work may be performed. Permissible Exposure Limit (PEL) - CORRECT ANSWER - The PEL set by the standard is 50 micrograms of lead per cubic meter of air (50 ug/m(3)), averaged over an 8-hour workday. Action Level Requirements of the standards - CORRECT ANSWER - The action level initiates several requirements of the standards, such as exposure monitoring, medical surveillance, and training and education. Lead inspection - CORRECT ANSWER - A surface by surface investigation to determine the presence of lead based paint. Lead risk assessment - CORRECT ANSWER - Determines if a lead hazard is present Lead Risk Assessor Job Description - CORRECT ANSWER - Determining the existence, nature, severity, and location of lead-based paint hazards in an entire residential dwelling or child-occupied facility, and provides a written report explaining the results of the investigation and options for reducing lead-based paint hazards to the person requesting the lead inspection. A combined report of Lead Risk assessor and Lead abatement will identify the location of: - CORRECT ANSWER - - Lead based paint and or lead bases paint hazards
  • Lead in soil
  • Lead in interior and possibly exterior settled dust
  • Lead in drinking water (optional)
  • Sometimes other sources of lead Contract document defines: - CORRECT ANSWER - 1. The scope of work
  1. The standards set by local, state or federal regulations
  2. Completion when the work will end, not always with a date, but with what is required to meet the specifications of the contract.
  3. Costs and payments 3 types of specifications - CORRECT ANSWER - 1. Performance - quality of the end product
  4. Means and methods
  5. Combination of performance and means and methods 3 different kinds o liability include: - CORRECT ANSWER - 1. Criminal-a violation of statute
  6. Regulatory-through governmental regulatory agencies
  7. Civil Liability 3 elements of a tort - CORRECT ANSWER - 1) Court must previously have defined a duty or rules
  1. Must have been a breach of the duty
  2. A resulting injury that somehow hurts the person whose rights were violated Types of insurance applicable to abatement - CORRECT ANSWER - - Workers compensation insurance
  • Comprehensive general liability insurance
  1. relocation plan
  2. Coordinator publicize and promotes abatement process through news media. Hazard levels for soil are: - CORRECT ANSWER - 400ug/g (400ppm) for play areas and 1200ug/g (1200ppm)for non-play areas The Permissible Exposure Limit (PEL) is the legal exposure level set by? - CORRECT ANSWER - OSHA. The Permissible Exposure Limit (PEL) for Lead is: - CORRECT ANSWER - 50ug/m3 of air averaged over an 8hr workday. The worker must keep workplace exposures below the PEL. Permissible Exposure Limit (PEL) Exposure limit published & enforced by OSHA as? - CORRECT ANSWER - a legal standard over an 8-hour average Allowable employee exposure - CORRECT ANSWER - (in ug/m3) = 400 divided by hours worked in the day. Action Level (AL) - CORRECT ANSWER - As defined by OSHA, the point at which something must be done to remediate or eliminate the presence of a hazardous substance. Definition of OSHA "competent person" - CORRECT ANSWER - One who is capable of identifying existing and predictable lead hazards in the surroundings or working conditions and who has authorization to take prompt corrective measures to eliminate them. Recommended methods for lead hazard control - CORRECT ANSWER - 1) remove lead based paint from the surface by replacement or removal
  1. cover the paint by enclosure or encapsulation.

The required (OSHA) Action level for lead - CORRECT ANSWER - in general industry and the construction industry is a Time Weighted Average of 30 μg/m3 over 8-hours. Under the occupational health standard for inorganic lead, what should be made available to all employees exposed to lead above the action level of 30 ug/m(3) TWA for more than 30 days each year. - CORRECT ANSWER - biological monitoring and medical surveillance The blood lead level of all employees who are exposed to lead above the action level of 30 ug/m(3) is to be determined at least - CORRECT ANSWER - Every six months. The frequency is increased for employees whose last blood lead level was between 40 ug/100 g whole blood every? - CORRECT ANSWER - Every two months Blood lead level requiring employee medical removal. - CORRECT ANSWER - At a BLL of 50- 60 μg/dL, OSHA requires medical removal. Describe how children are typically exposed to lead - CORRECT ANSWER - Hand to mouth activities Worker take home dust Exposure assessment schedule if exposure is above PEL (50ug/m3) - CORRECT ANSWER - Every 3 months OSHA protection factor for full face respirator - CORRECT ANSWER - 50 Restricted paint abatement methods - CORRECT ANSWER - (a) Open flame burning or torching. (b) Machine sanding or grinding without a high-efficiency particulate air (HEPA) local exhaust control. (c) Abrasive blasting or sandblasting without HEPA local exhaust control. (d) Heat guns operating above 1100 degrees Fahrenheit or charring the paint. (e) Dry sanding

Record Keeping- exposure monitoring records: - CORRECT ANSWER - Preserved and maintained for at least 30 years