Global Safety Principles: Lead Awareness in General Industry


Overview/Description
Target Audience
Prerequisites
Expected Duration
Lesson Objectives
Course Number
Expertise Level



Overview/Description

This course provides general knowledge of the hazards associated with lead exposure and requirements to reduce or eliminate exposure. 

This course was developed with subject matter support provided by New Level Safety Limited, a professional services company specializing in corporate health and safety management. Please note, the course materials and content were current with the laws and regulations at the time of the last expert review, however, they may not reflect the most current legal developments. Nothing herein, or in the course materials, shall be construed as professional advice as to any particular situation with respect to compliance with legal statutes or requirements.



Target Audience
Employees who have a potential exposure to airborne lead

Prerequisites
None

Expected Duration (hours)
0.4

Lesson Objectives

Global Safety Principles: Lead Awareness in General Industry

  • Global Safety Principles: Lead Awareness in General Industry
  • identify sources of lead exposure in general industry
  • Knowledge Check: Sources of Exposure to Lead in Industry
  • identify correct statements about the danger of lead poisoning in general industry
  • identify adverse health effects associated with lead exposure in general industry
  • Knowledge Check: Health Effects of Exposure to Lead
  • identify the purpose of medical surveillance
  • Knowledge Check: Medical Surveillance for Lead Exposure
  • identify examples of types of controls that can be used to reduce exposure to lead
  • identify safe work practices that can reduce exposure to lead
  • Knowledge Check: Controls for Reducing Exposure to Lead
  • Course Number:
    ehs_hsf_c87_sh_enus

    Expertise Level
    Everyone