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Lead Poisoning (US)

The hazards of lead exposure come with significant health risks. It's crucial to comprehend these risks, the preventive measures, and the role your employer plays in keeping you informed about potential lead exposure. This training will equip you with the understanding needed to shield yourself from lead poisoning.

APERÇU DU COURS

The hazards associated with lead exposure carry numerous health risks. Hence, it is crucial to comprehend these risks, the preventive measures, and the role your employer plays in keeping you informed about potential lead exposure. This Lead Poisoning (US) training will equip you with the understanding needed to shield yourself from lead poisoning.

SUJETS DU COURS

This web-based Lead Poisoning (US) course encompasses the following topics:

Definition
Sources
Dangers
Exposure
Surveillance
Protection
Housekeeping and Hygiene
Surveillance and Recordkeeping
Overexposure

À l'issue du cours, vous devriez être capable de :

Enumerate typical uses and sources of lead
Identify the acute and chronic health hazards of lead and the blood lead level where these hazards escalate
Explain the OSHA permissible exposure limit (PEL) and action level for lead and the obligations your employer has to monitor your lead exposure at work
Understand the safety measures your employer must implement to reduce your lead exposure to safe levels
List hygiene practices to be followed to minimize your risk of lead exposure
Know your rights and employer responsibilities regarding medical surveillance, medical removal protection and recordkeeping
Describe the steps to be taken if you suspect overexposure to lead

DURÉE DU COURS EN LIGNE

Estimé 45 minutes

Note de passage

Testing conducted throughout this online Lead Poisoning (US) course is designed to reinforce the information presented. To pass this course, a score of 80% is required. The course can be attempted three times to achieve the pass mark. A comprehensive student manual is available for download and printing as a valuable resource for future use and knowledge retention.

CERTIFICAT DE RÉALISATION

Upon successful completion of this online Lead Poisoning (US) course, a certificate of completion will be available for download and printing.

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