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Pub. Date
2010.
Description
Lead poisoning has been identified as the number one preventable environmental health threat to children in the United States. It can cause significant and permanent health issues. The poisonous effects of lead are well established, and thought to affect nearly every organ system in the body. Children are most at risk for its effects.
Author
Pub. Date
[2003]
Description
This Regulation No. 19 contains procedures and requirements for the accreditation of lead-based paint activities training programs, procedures and requirements for the certification of individuals and firms engaged in lead-based paint activities, and work practice standards for performing such activities.
Pub. Date
2012.
Description
Lead is a highly toxic metal that serves no known useful function once absorbed by your body. Lead can be inhaled and ingested. Most occupational exposure is from breathing inorganic lead dust and fumes. Eating, drinking and smoking on the work site or handling lead contaminated objects without proper personal protective equipment (PPE) or basic personal hygiene practices can result in unintentional exposure to lead.
Pub. Date
2018-
Description
Web page contains 3 interactive maps, Blood lead testing rates, Lead exposure risk, Map for targeting lead outreach. Each map provides statistics for various areas or counties in the state on testing for lead, the risk of lead exposure, and the lead testing rates versus the exposure rates. More information is available by clicking on the methodology links for each map. Methodology information includes: interpreting the data, limitations of the data...