Lead Abatement Worker Initial for Lancaster General Health (In-Person)

Please Note: The Training Location is Dept. of Community Health & Wellness, 1310 Marshall Ave., Lancaster, PA 17602. Class start time is 8:00 a.m.

This course provides the initial EPA/HUD and state requirements for workers and supervisors of de-leading operations in target housing and child-occupied facilities. It meets OSHA Lead Hygiene and Hazard Communication requirements. Additionally, training requirements are completed for compliance with the following OSHA Standards: Respiratory Protection (including fit testing), Fire Extinguisher Use, Fall Protection, and Personal Protective Equipment. Individuals completing the class receive U.S. DOT certification for shipping of hazardous materials (lead).

Note: Respirator Fit Testing may be provided during these sessions for individuals who are medically cleared and clean-shaven in the area of the facepiece seal. If you would like to be fit tested in this class, you must bring your own respirator. Smoking/Eating/Drinking is prohibited 30 minutes prior to the actual fit tests.