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Air Policy A description of VHCB's policy on exposure monitoring and air samples.

Contamination Facts A fact sheet that shows just how little lead can cause a clearance failure.

Entrance Procedures Lead containment entrance and exit procedures to be posted.

Lead Warning Sign An OSHA compliant lead warning sign

New Clearance Standard A summary of lead dust clearance levels as of 9/15/2000

Pre Abatement Check A checklist of items to have before a lead abatement project begins

Project Flow An outline of the typical lead project timeline.

VHCB Pre-Qualified Contractors A list of the current VHCB Pre-Qualified Lead Contractors

Respirator Fit Test Facts Information about OSHA 1910.134 and Vermont Regulations for Lead Control requirements on Respirator Fit Tests

Chemical Stripping Guidance on the proper handling of chemically stripped components

VHCB Standard Requirements The VHCB standard requirements that are attached to all VHCB lead project contracts.

Occupational Providers [coming soon] A list of occupational health service providers and services

Emergency Procedures A standardized form for posting of Emergency Contacts

Clearance Sign An informational sign to be posted after final clearance cleaning.

Lead in Construction A summary interpretation of the OSHA 1926.62 Lead in Construction requirements

Visual Inspection Guidance on visual inspection before clearance testing

Cleaning Guidance A summary of proper cleaning practices as related to final clearance.

Paint a fact sheet on paint and painting