Occupational Lead Poisoning Prevention Program – Related Links

California lead regulations and legislation

• Cal/OSHA Construction Industry Lead Standard - Full text (PDF) … Summary  (7 pages) … Cal/OSHA text – Title 8 CCR; Section 1532.1
• Cal/OSHA General Industry Lead Standard - Full text (PDF) … Summary  (12 pages)  … Spanish Summary  …  Cal/OSHA text – Title 8 CCR; Section 5198
• Legislation that established the Occupational Lead Poisoning Prevention Program (PDF) – Health and Safety Code Sections 105185-105195; program purpose, funding, and mandates.  
• Blood lead test result reporting by laboratories (PDF) – Health and Safety Code 124130; legislation requiring laboratories to report blood lead test results to the California Occupational Blood Lead Registry.

Occupational Lead Poisoning Fee

• About the Occupational Lead Poisoning Fee program (PDF)  – regulation that explains the program; includes a list of industries assessed the annual fee, fee waiver eligibility, and procedures for applying for a fee waiver.
• Fee Waivers
• Frequently Asked Questions about Occupational Lead Fee Waivers 
• State Board of Equalization (BOE) administers the fee program. BOE lead fee web page …Publication 94: Occupational Lead Poisoning Prevention Fee (PDF) – provide information on filing requirements and payment of the occupational lead fee.

Other lead programs and resources

• Training and certification of construction professionals who work with lead  – Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program, California Dept. of Public Health
• Federal OSHA lead information
• U.S. Dept. of Housing and Urban Development lead hazard control program - Healthy Homes program
• U.S. Environmental Protection Agency – lead in paint, dust and soil
• Occupational lead programs in other states – Adult Blood Lead Epidemiology and Surveillance (ABLES) program
• Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Branch – California Dept. of Public Health

Occupational Lead Poisoning Prevention Program (OLPPP) home page

• Occupational Health Branch home page