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Health risks of lead exposure
Lead can enter the body through inhalation, ingestion, or skin absorption. Once lead enters the body, it can accumulate in the bones, blood, and other tissues. Lead exposure can cause a variety of health problems, including:
Control measures for working with lead
In addition to the control measures listed above, there are several other things that workers can do to reduce their risk of lead exposure, such as:
Specific risks and control measures for working with lead in different industries
The specific risks and control measures for working with lead vary depending on the industry in which the worker is employed. For example, workers in the construction industry who are involved in demolition or renovation projects may be exposed to lead dust from old lead-based paint. Workers in the manufacturing industry who work with lead-containing products, such as batteries and plumbing pipes, may also be exposed to lead dust and fumes.
Working with lead can be dangerous if proper safety precautions are not taken. By following the control measures listed above, workers can reduce their risk of exposure to lead and the health problems that lead exposure can cause.
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