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California Painters Project. Helping Small Business Work Safely with Lead.

PB2003104586

Publication Date	1998
Page Count	24
Abstract	The purpose of the Project was four-fold: first, to develop and implement a model lead poisoning prevention strategy and evaluate it for its effectiveness with small to medium-sized painting contractors involved in residential and commercial painting activities; second, to develop a step-by-step employer compliance assistance manual; third to generate information on the resources required, problems encountered, and the feasibility and efficacy of the model, and to make recommendations for revisions; fourth, to assess the risk for lead poisoning among a painting workforce engaged in activities that disturb lead-based paint.
Keywords	Paints Occupational safety and health California Health hazards Prevention Occupational exposure Lead poisoning Residential buildings Risk analysis Compliance Small businesses Commercial buildings Employees Industrial hygiene Work environment Dust Construction industry
Source Agency	National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
Corporate Authors	California Dept. of Health Services, Sacramento.
Document Type	Technical Report
NTIS Issue Number	200320

California Painters Project. Helping Small Business Work Safely with Lead.

California Painters Project. Helping Small Business Work Safely with Lead.
PB2003104586

Publication Date	1998
Page Count	24
Abstract	The purpose of the Project was four-fold: first, to develop and implement a model lead poisoning prevention strategy and evaluate it for its effectiveness with small to medium-sized painting contractors involved in residential and commercial painting activities; second, to develop a step-by-step employer compliance assistance manual; third to generate information on the resources required, problems encountered, and the feasibility and efficacy of the model, and to make recommendations for revisions; fourth, to assess the risk for lead poisoning among a painting workforce engaged in activities that disturb lead-based paint.
Keywords	Paints Occupational safety and health California Health hazards Prevention Occupational exposure Lead poisoning Residential buildings Risk analysis Compliance Small businesses Commercial buildings Employees Industrial hygiene Work environment Dust Construction industry
Source Agency	National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
Corporate Authors	California Dept. of Health Services, Sacramento.
Document Type	Technical Report
NTIS Issue Number	200320