LEAD

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NIOSH Safety and Health Topic: Adult Blood Lead Epidemiology and Surveillance (ABLES)

NIOSH Safety and Health Topic: Indoor Firing Ranges

CDC Lead

Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry(ATSDR): Case Studies in Environmental Medicine (CSEM): Lead Toxicity (PDF 1374 KB, 17 pages) Contains information about recognition, evaluation, control, training and more...

OSHA Safety and Health Topics Toxic Metals: Lead
Contains information about recognition, evaluation, control, training and more...

Medline Plus: Lead Poisoning

US Environmental Protection Agency: Lead in Paint, Dust, and Soil
Contains facts about lead and guidelines to protect family members from lead exposure.

US Department of Housing and Urban Development: Office of Healthy Homes and Lead Hazard Control
Contains information about the HUD accepted lead safe work practices as well as lead professional location assistance in multiple languages and more...

Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists (CSTE): Position Statements
CSTE published a new position statement in 2009, Public Health Reporting and National Notification for Elevated Blood Lead Levels (PDF 99 KB, 11 pages)

American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine (ACOEM)
Founded in 1916, ACOEM is the nation's largest medical society dedicated to promoting the health of workers through preventive medicine, clinical care, research, and education. ACOEM has published medical management guidelines for adults exposed to lead.

National Center for Healthy Housing
Contains information about technical assistance and training for lead control, resources, scientific research and program evaluation and more...

New York State Health Department Lead on the job: a guide for workers