Lead Safety Training
Workers should receive training that includes the following:
- information about the potential adverse health effects of lead exposure
- information about the early recognition of lead intoxication
- information in material safety data sheets for new paints or coatings that contain lead or other hazardous materials [29 CFR 1926.59]
- instruction about heeding signs that mark the boundaries of lead-contaminated work areas
- discussion of the importance of personal hygiene practices in reducing lead exposure
- instruction about the use and care of appropriate protective equipment (including protective clothing and respiratory protection)
- information about specific work practices for working safely with lead-containing paints
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