The Occupational Lead Poisoning Prevention Program (OLPPP) is a program in the California Department of Public Health that helps employers, workers, and others prevent lead poisoning in workers. http://www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/olppp mary.deems@cdph.ca.gov (Mary Deems) Article in Clinical Laboratory News that describes the important role clinical laboratories can play in the effort to identify and characterize adult lead poisoning and provide interpretive guidance to health care providers. http://www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/olppp/Documents/adult_testing.pdf Sat, 1 Jun 2002 false JA Occupational Lead Poisoning Prevention Program (OLPPP); blood lead; lead testing; lead poisoning; lead; surveillance; clinical laboratory eng CVD NFI EXA *** The Occupational Lead Poisoning Prevention Program's (OLPPP) health-based recommendations for revising the Cal/OSHA Lead in Construction Standard to better protect workers exposed to lead on the job; formatted as actual standard language in "tracked changes" mode so proposed revisions are easy to compare with the existing standard. http://www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/olppp/Documents/LICStdRecsTracked.pdf Tue, 19 Apr 2011 false OT Occupational Lead Poisoning Prevention Program; lead; lead standard; construction; LIC; standard; lead regulation eng CVD NFI EXA CON The Occupational Lead Poisoning Prevention Program's (OLPPP) health-based recommendations for revising the Cal/OSHA General Industry Lead Sandard to better protect workers exposed to lead on the job; formatted as actual standard language in "tracked changes" mode so proposed revisions are easy to compare with the existing standard. http://www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/olppp/Documents/LeadStdRecsTracked.pdf Thu, 3 Jun 2010 false OT Occupational Lead Poisoning Prevention Program; lead; lead standard; general industry; manufacturing; standard; lead regulation eng CVD NFI EXA *** MNF Summary of the Occupational Lead Poisoning Prevention Program's (OLPPP) health-based recommendations for revising the Cal/OSHA General Industry Standard to better protect workers exposed to lead on the job; includes rationale and examples drawn from public health surveillance program experience. http://www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/olppp/Documents/LeadStdRecsSummary.pdf Thu, 3 Jun 2010 false TR Occupational Lead Poisoning Prevention Program; lead; lead standard; general industry; manufacturing; standard; lead regulation eng CVD NFI EXA *** MNF Summary of the Occupational Lead Poisoning Prevention Program's (OLPPP) health-based recommendations for revising the Cal/OSHA Lead in Construction Standard to better protect workers exposed to lead on the job; includes rationale and examples drawn from public health surveillance program experience. http://www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/olppp/Documents/LICStdRecsSummary.pdf Tue, 19 Apr 2011 false TR Occupational Lead Poisoning Prevention Program; lead; lead standard; construction; LIC; standard; lead regulation eng CVD NFI EXA CON Journal article about the California Painters Project, a 2-year intervention research project aimed at preventing lead poisoning among a group of residential and commercial painters in San Francisco, Calif. http://www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/olppp/Documents/aihacpp.pdf Tue, 1 Jan 2002 true JA Occupational Lead Poisoning Prevention Program (OLPPP); surface preparation; painting; painters; lead; lead poisoning eng CVD NFI SBA EXA *** CON Evaluation of an intervention by California's Occupational Lead Poisoning Prevention Program to improve lead safety among residential and commercial painters, particularly small businesses. http://www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/olppp/Documents/ajim0202.pdf Tue, 1 Jan 2002 true JA Occupational Lead Poisoning Prevention Program (OLPPP); lead; lead poisoning; painting; safety; contractors; employees eng CVD NFI SBA EXA *** CON A checklist of protective measures that are important for preventing work-related lead poisoning. The list corresponds to the Cal/OSHA General Industry lead standard. http://www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/olppp/Documents/basics.pdf Thu, 1 Jan 2009 false BR Occupational Lead Poisoning Prevention Program (OLPPP); lead; lead safety; lead poisoning; Cal/OSHA lead standard eng CVD NFI SBA EXA *** MNF A graph for tracking worker blood lead levels and zinc protoporphyrin levels over time to identify whether workers are being exposed to lead. http://www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/olppp/Documents/bllzpp.pdf Mon, 1 Jul 2002 false OT Occupational Lead Poisoning Prevention Program (OLPPP); lead poisoning; lead; blood lead; blood lead level eng CVD NFI SBA EXA *** CON MNF Resource list for California employers; includes health and safety, regulatory, health care, workers' compensation and other referrals. http://www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/olppp/Documents/employer.pdf Sat, 1 Aug 2009 false BR Occupational Lead Poisoning Prevention Program (OLPPP); lead; lead poisoning; employer eng CVD NFI SBA EXA *** CON MNF Industrial hygiene study by CA Occupational Lead Poisoning Prevention Program that found significant lead exposure among ironworkers performing hot work on previously stripped steel. Article highlights prevention methods and further research that is needed. http://www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/olppp/Documents/exposure.pdf Mon, 1 Jan 2001 false JA Occupational Lead Poisoning Prevention Program (OLPPP); lead; lead poisoning; construction; torch cutting; hot work; lead fume eng CVD NFI SBA EXA *** CON Describes take-home lead exposure incidents in California from 1992 to 2002 investigated by the Occupational Lead Poisoning Prevention Program. http://www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/olppp/Documents/family_lead_poisoning.pdf Mon, 1 Nov 2004 false JA Occupational Lead Poisoning Prevention Program (OLPPP); lead; lead poisoning; take home lead; childhood lead poisoning eng CVD NFI EXA CON MNF SRV WRT Resource guide with information on lead-free substitutes for various industries. http://www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/olppp/Documents/goingleadfree.pdf Tue, 1 Nov 2005 false BR Occupational Lead Poisoning Prevention Program (OLPPP); lead; lead poisoning; substitution; lead substitutes eng NFI SBA EXA CON MNF SRV Workplace standard summary highlights key elements of California's Lead Standard for general industry [Title 8, California Code of Regulations, Section 5198]. Presented as an aid to understanding the Lead Standard; not a complete discussion of all the requirements of the standard. http://www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/olppp/Documents/gsummary.pdf Sun, 1 Jan 2006 false BR Occupational Lead Poisoning Prevention Program (OLPPP); lead; lead poisoning; lead standard; Cal/OSHA lead standard eng CVD NFI SBA EXA *** MNF "Resumen de la Norma del Plomo de Cal/OSHA para la Industria General." Workplace standard summary highlights key elements of California's Lead Standard for general industry [Title 8, California Code of Regulations, Section 5198]. Presented as an aid to understanding the Lead Standard; not a complete discussion of all the requirements of the standard. http://www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/olppp/Documents/gsummesp.pdf Thu, 9 Nov 2000 false BR Occupational Lead Poisoning Prevention Program (OLPPP); lead poisoning; lead; Cal/OSHA lead standard; plomo; norma de plomo spa CVD NFI SBA EXA *** MNF California legislation that requires laboratories to report blood lead test results to the Department of Public Health. http://www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/olppp/Documents/hs124130.pdf Fri, 1 Nov 2002 false OT Occupational Lead Poisoning Prevention Program (OLPPP); lead; lead poisoning; blood lead levels; blood lead testing; laboratory reporting eng CVD NFI SBA EXA *** Factsheet that describes symptoms of adult lead poisoning and body systems affected. http://www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/olppp/Documents/lead_and_your_health.pdf Sun, 1 Nov 2009 false BR Occupational Lead Poisoning Prevention Program (OLPPP); lead; lead poisoning; health effects of lead eng CVD NFI REP EXA *** Newsletter that promotes lead safety in California industry. This issue addresses employers' role in clean-up & good hygiene in the workplace. http://www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/olppp/Documents/lead_in_the_workplace_2004.pdf Tue, 1 Jun 2004 false NL Occupational Lead Poisoning Prevention Program (OLPPP); lead; lead poisoning eng CVD NFI SBA EXA *** CON MNF Newsletter that promotes lead safety in California industry. This issue describes problem take-home lead exposure and presents recommendations for preventing lead dust from being carried home on workers' dirty clothes, shoes & bodies. http://www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/olppp/Documents/lead_in_the_workplace_2005.pdf Thu, 1 Sep 2005 false NL Occupational Lead Poisoning Prevention Program (OLPPP); lead; lead poisoning eng CVD NFI SBA EXA *** CON MNF Newsletter that promotes lead safety in California industry. This issue describes best practices for cleaning up at the end of a lead job. http://www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/olppp/Documents/lead_in_the_workplace_2006.pdf Fri, 1 Sep 2006 false NL Occupational Lead Poisoning Prevention Program (OLPPP); Lead; lead poisoning; workplace; surface testing; surface wipes; clean-up eng CVD NFI SBA EXA *** CON MNF Newsletter that promotes lead safety in California industry. This issue highlights the value of air monitoring for an effective lead safety program, provides guidance to assist employers in finding a professional to conduct air sampling for lead, and identifies the key elements that any air monitoring report should include. http://www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/olppp/Documents/lead_in_the_workplace_2007.pdf Mon, 1 Oct 2007 false NL Occupational Lead Poisoning Prevention Program (OLPPP); Lead; lead poisoning; workplace; air sampling; air monitoring eng NFI SBA EXA *** CON MNF California regulations that describe eligibility for a waiver from the Occupational Lead Poisoning Fee assessed annually on employers in lead industries, procedures for applying for a fee waiver, and a list of industries assessed the annual fee. http://www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/olppp/Documents/leadfeeregs.pdf Thu, 1 May 1997 false OT Occupational Lead Poisoning Prevention Program (OLPPP); lead; lead poisoning; occupational lead fee; lead fee regulations eng CVD NFI SBA EXA *** CON MNF SRV A checklist of common jobs in lead industries, non-occupational hobbies, and other materials and products that may contain lead, to help identify sources of lead exposure at work and elsewhere. http://www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/olppp/Documents/leadsources.pdf Sat, 1 Mar 2008 false BR Occupational Lead Poisoning Prevention Program (OLPPP); lead; lead poisoning; jobs; hobbies; lead sources eng CVD NFI SBA EXA *** CON MNF SRV "Trabajos, pasatiempos y otras fuentes de contacto con plomo." A checklist of common jobs in lead industries, non-occupational hobbies & other materials and products that may contain lead to help identify sources of lead exposure at work and elsewhere. http://www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/olppp/Documents/leadsourcessp.pdf Sat, 1 Mar 2008 false BR Occupational Lead Poisoning Prevention Program (OLPPP); lead; lead poisoning; lead sources; jobs; hobbies; plomo; pasatiempos spa CVD NFI EXA *** CON MNF SRV Describes California Occupational Lead Program’s project to educate small painting and remodeling contractors about lead-safe work practices to protect the health of building occupants (especially small children) and their employees and motivate them to take action. Key factors that made the project successful are highlighted. http://www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/olppp/Documents/leadtraining.pdf Thu, 1 Jul 2004 false JA Occupational Lead Poisoning Prevention Program (OLPPP); Lead; lead poisoning; lead safety; training; construction eng CVD NFI SBA EXA *** CON Full text of California's General Industry Lead Standard in an easier-to-read format. http://www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/olppp/Documents/ligi.pdf Fri, 1 Aug 2003 false BR Occupational Lead Poisoning Prevention Program (OLPPP); lead; lead poisoning; general industry; lead standard; Cal/OSHA standard eng CVD NFI SBA EXA *** MNF Guide for health care providers; provides comprehensive health-based recommendations based on the latest scientific information for diagnosing, monitoring, and treating workers with acute and/or chronic lead poisoning. Key information is summarized in easy-to-reference tables. http://www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/olppp/Documents/medgdln.pdf Wed, 1 Apr 2009 false OT Occupational Lead Poisoning Prevention Program (OLPPP); lead; lead poisoning; medical guidelines; lead exposure; blood lead level eng CVD NFI EXA *** CON MNF Article summarizes a body of published literature that establishes the potential for hypertension, effects on renal function, cognitive dysfunction, and adverse female reproductive outcome in adults with whole-blood lead concentrations lower than 40 μg/dL. Part of a mini-monograph series on adult lead exposure in the journal Environmental Health Perspectives, Volume 115, Number 3, March 2007. http://www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/olppp/Documents/medmanagement.pdf Thu, 1 Mar 2007 false JA Occupational Lead Poisoning Prevention Program (OLPPP); lead; lead poisoning; lead exposure; medical care; blood lead level; chelation eng CVD NFI EXA *** CON MNF A sample employer-physician contract to help employers and physicians develop medical programs for lead-exposed workers. The medical program described is consistent with Cal/OSHA's lead regulations for General Industry and for the Construction Industry. The model contract contains minimum requirements as well as additional recommendations by the Occupational Lead Poisoning Prevention Program (OLPPP), California Department of Public Health. http://www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/olppp/Documents/modcon.pdf Fri, 1 Dec 2000 false OT Occupational Lead Poisoning Prevention Program (OLPPP); lead; lead poisoning; medical care; blood lead level; lead medical program; medical surveillance eng CVD NFI EXA *** CON MNF Journal article about lead poisoning investigation in the plastics industry conducted by California's Occupational Lead Poisoning Prevention. In 1997, three plastics compounders at one California company were severely lead-poisoned due to the uncontrolled use of powdered lead sulfate stabilizer. Findings demonstrate the possiblility of significant lead exposure in the plastics industry and highight the importance of not relying soley on MSDSs for accurate health effects and worker protection information about products used at the workplace. http://www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/olppp/Documents/plastics.pdf Sat, 1 Jan 2005 false JA Occupational Lead Poisoning Prevention Program (OLPPP); lead; lead poisoning; plastics; lead stabilizers eng CVD NFI SBA EXA *** MNF A complete list of all OLPPP educational materials, including lead videos & those that are not available online. http://www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/olppp/Documents/pubs.pdf Mon, 1 Nov 2010 false OT Occupational Lead Poisoning Prevention Program (OLPPP); lead; lead poisoning; materials; order; publications eng CVD NFI SBA EXA *** CON MNF An easy-to-read 4-page guide that covers the basics of good respirator use and the main Cal/OSHA requirements. Simple, clear drawings illustrate the basics of how a half-mask respirator should be worn, fit-testing, and doing a user seal-check on a respirator. http://www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/olppp/Documents/respirator.pdf Mon, 1 Jan 2001 false BR Occupational Lead Poisoning Prevention Program (OLPPP); lead; lead poisoning; fit test; respirator; occupational; seal check eng NFI PPT SBA EXA *** CON MNF Easy-to-read factsheet for workers about how children and family members can be poisoned by lead dust brought home from the job on worker work clothes and shoes. Provides simple steps workers can take to protect their families from this hazard. http://www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/olppp/Documents/takehome.pdf Tue, 1 Apr 2008 false BR Occupational Lead Poisoning Prevention Program (OLPPP); lead; lead poisoning; take-home lead; child health eng CVD NFI SBA EXA *** CON MNF "No lleve el plomo a su casa!" Easy-to-read factsheet for workers about how children and family members can be poisoned by lead dust brought home from the job on work clothes and shoes. Provides simple steps workers can take to protect their families from this hazard. http://www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/olppp/Documents/takehomeesp.pdf Tue, 1 Apr 2008 false BR Occupational Lead Poisoning Prevention Program (OLPPP); lead; lead poisoning; take-home lead; child health spa CVD NFI SBA EXA *** CON MNF "Dónde pueden conseguir ayuda los trabajadores." Resource list for California workers; includes referrals for getting information about workplace hazards, regulations/regulatory agencies that address health and safety and worker protections, occupational health providers, workers' compensation, advocacy and other referrals. http://www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/olppp/Documents/trabajo.pdf Sat, 1 Aug 2009 false BR Occupational Lead Poisoning Prevention Program (OLPPP); lead; lead poisoning; plomo; trabajador; occupational; trabajo; worker spa CVD NFI EXA *** CON MNF A list of state of California university-based occupational and environmental health clinics. Clinicians who do not have experience in treating patients with lead poisoning or other work-related health problems are encouraged to contact the clinics listed. Physicians considering chelation therapy are strongly urged to consult colleagues with experience and knowledge in the care of lead-poisoned patients. http://www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/olppp/Documents/UC_Occ_Clinics.pdf Sat, 1 Aug 2009 false BR Occupational Lead Poisoning Prevention Program (OLPPP); lead; lead poisoning; health clinic; occupational eng CVD NFI EXA *** HSA Resource list for California workers; includes referrals for getting information about workplace hazards, regulations/regulatory agencies that address health and safety and worker protections, occupational health providers, workers' compensation, advocacy and other referrals. http://www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/olppp/Documents/worker.pdf Sat, 1 Aug 2009 false BR Occupational Lead Poisoning Prevention Program (OLPPP); lead; lead poisoning; workers; occupational eng NFI EXA *** CON MNF Comprehensive technical report of adult blood lead surveillance activities and findings, including data tables, case studies, and analysis. All components of this report are included in one document/PDF (individual tables and chapters are also available at http://www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/olppp/Pages/RegistryReport.aspx). http://www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/olppp/Documents/regfull.pdf Mon, 1 Apr 2002 false TR Occupational Lead Poisoning Prevention Program (OLPPP); Lead; lead poisoning; blood lead; blood lead levels; lead registry; lead reporting eng CVD NFI EXA *** CON MNF Comprehensive technical report of adult blood lead surveillance activities and findings, including data tables, case studies, and analysis. All components of the report can be downloaded in one document, or as individual tables and chapters. http://www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/olppp/Pages/RegistryReport.aspx Mon, 1 Apr 2002 false TR Occupational Lead Poisoning Prevention Program (OLPPP); Lead; lead poisoning; blood lead; blood lead levels; lead registry; lead reporting eng CVD NFI SBA EXA *** CON MNF Description of the California Occupational Blood Lead Registry case investigation and case management protocols. Includes a sample "Lab Requisition for Blood Lead Testing" form health care providers can fill out and attach to the Lab Requisition Form to ensure that complete information is provided with the blood lead results that are reported to the Registry. http://www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/olppp/Documents/registry.pdf Tue, 1 Apr 2008 false BR Occupational Lead Poisoning Prevention Program (OLPPP); lead; lead poisoning; lead registry; blood lead level; occupational; case management; registry protocols eng CVD NFI SBA EXA *** CON MNF Easy-to-read report that summarizes the findings of the California Occupational Blood Lead Registry. The comprehensive report, as well as individual tables and chapters, are also available at http://www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/olppp/Pages/RegistryReport.aspx. http://www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/olppp/Documents/regshort.pdf Mon, 1 Apr 2002 false TR Occupational Lead Poisoning Prevention Program (OLPPP); lead; lead poisoning; blood lead; blood lead level; registry; lead registry eng CVD NFI SBA EXA *** CON MNF A table with the number of blood lead level tests, number of individuals tested, and distribution of test results by blood lead level drawn in California, between 2003 - 2005. http://www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/olppp/Documents/regstats.pdf Wed, 20 Dec 2006 false TR Occupational Lead Poisoning Prevention Program (OLPPP); lead; lead poisoning; lead report; blood lead level; registry; lead registry; occupational eng CVD NFI EXA *** CON MNF Report summarizes the findings, describes the operation of the system, discusses its limitations, reviews Registry-guided prevention efforts in high-risk industries, and reviews the efforts of the Occupational Lead Poisoning Prevention Program to improve tracking of work-related lead poisoning in California. The comprehensive report, as well as individual tables and chapters, are also available at http://www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/olppp/Pages/RegistryReport.aspx. http://www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/olppp/Documents/regsumm.pdf Mon, 1 Apr 2002 false TR Occupational Lead Poisoning Prevention Program (OLPPP); lead; lead poisoning; lead reporting; lead report; blood lead level; registry; lead registry; occupational eng CVD NFI SBA EXA *** CON MNF Full text of California's Lead in Construction Standard [Title 8, California Code of Regulations, Section 1532.1) in an easier-to-read format. http://www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/olppp/Documents/lic.pdf Tue, 6 Mar 2007 false OT Occupational Lead Poisoning Prevention Program (OLPPP); lead; lead poisoning; construction; lead standard; painting; surface preparation eng CVD NFI SBA EXA *** CON Workplace standard summary that provides the key elements of California's Lead in Construction Standard [Title 8, California Code of Regulations, Section 1532.1). Presented as an aid to understanding the Lead Standard; not a complete discussion of all the requirements of the standard. http://www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/olppp/Documents/licsumm.pdf Tue, 6 Mar 2007 false OT Occupational Lead Poisoning Prevention Program (OLPPP); lead; lead poisoning; construction; painting; surface preparation eng CVD NFI SBA EXA *** CON Fact sheet for firing range owners and workers about lead hazards at the range and how to prevent lead poisoning at indoor firing ranges. http://www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/olppp/Documents/pointblank.pdf Thu, 1 May 2008 false BR Occupational Lead Poisoning Prevention Program (OLPPP); eng CVD NFI EXA *** SRV California legislation that created the Occupational Lead Poisoning Prevention Program (OLPPP), and established the 1991 Occupational Lead Poisoning Prevention Act. Program mandated activities include maintaining the Adult Blood Lead Registry; investigating reported cases of occupational amd "take-home" lead poisoning; educating employers, workers and health professionals about prevention of occupational lead poisoning; and making recommendations for the prevention of lead poisoning. http://www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/olppp/Documents/hs105185.pdf Tue, 1 Jan 1991 false OT Occupational Lead Poisoning Prevention Program (OLPPP); legislation; registry; case management investigations eng CVD NFI SBA EXA *** CON MNF Top ten industries in California having workers reported with blood lead levels (BLLs) 25 μg/dL or greater from 2003 – 2005. Includes SIC Code, description and specific lead-using activities, number of workers, and number of employers for each industry. http://www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/olppp/Documents/topten.pdf Sun, 1 Jul 2007 false OT Occupational Lead Poisoning Prevention Program (OLPPP); blood lead levels; lead-using industries eng CVD NFI SBA EXA *** CON MNF Factsheet for workers about health damage that can occur from chronic and low levels of lead. Provides actions workers can take to protect themselves and their families from lead; includes a clip-off form workers can fill out and bring to their health care providers to discuss workplace exposure to lead and their health. http://www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/olppp/Documents/LeadHazAlert.pdf Tue, 1 Jun 2010 false BR Occupational Lead Poisoning Prevention Program (OLPPP); lead poisoning; lead; blood lead levels; chronic eng CVD NFI SBA EXA *** CON MNF Checklist of protective measures that are important for preventing work-related lead poisoning. The list corresponds to the Cal/OSHA Lead in Construction Standard. http://www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/olppp/Documents/constructionbasics.pdf Thu, 1 Jan 2009 false BR Occupational Lead Poisoning Prevention Program (OLPPP); lead; lead safety; lead poisoning; Cal/OSHA lead standard; construction; lead in construction eng CVD NFI SBA EXA *** CON "Nuevos Peligros del Plomo". Factsheet for workers about health damage that can occur from chronic and low levels of lead. Provides actions workers can take to protect themselves and their families from lead; includes a clip-off form workers can fill out and bring to their health care providers to discuss workplace exposure to lead and their health. http://www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/olppp/Documents/LeadHazAlertSpan.pdf Tue, 1 Jun 2010 false BR Occupational Lead Poisoning Prevention Program (OLPPP); lead poisoning; lead; blood lead levels; chronic; low lead levels; plomo spa CVD NFI SBA EXA *** CON MNF