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Lead exposure sources list

Lead exposure sources list
Lead mining
Primary or secondary lead smelting or refining
Scrap metal processing or recycling
Radiator manufacturing or repair
Lead glaze or frit manufacture or use, such as in pottery making
Battery manufacture, recycling, or repair
Construction work on pre-1978 structures or on exterior structures such as bridges, ships, or water towers regardless of age
Welding on painted steel
Power operations, such as cutting or sanding, on painted structures
Abrasive blasting
Demolition work
Bridge maintenance and repair
Shipbuilding
Paint removal on pre-1978 structures or on exterior structures of any age
Lead abatement
Rubber products and plastics industries using lead stabilizers
Cable making, splicing, or stripping
Burning lead-painted wood
Auto body repair shops
Automotive repair shop or junkyard work involving welding or other operations, such as power sanding or cutting, on lead painted surfaces or lead batteries
Furniture refinishing if paint removal creates inhalable lead (eg, power sanding)
Making lead fishing weights (sinkers), soldiers or bullets
Indoor firing range instructors, custodial staff, inspectors in firearms manufacturing
Lead bullet manufacturing
Leaded solder use (welding, stained glass production, plumbing, valve and pipe fittings, jewelry making, electronics)
Retained lead bullet
Metal casting or other foundry work
Lead grinding, polishing or buffing
Potential for lead exposure from eating, drinking, or using any of the following:
Imported or glazed pottery such as a Mexican bean pot
Foods canned outside the US
Imported candy (eg, tamarind or chili-based Mexican candies)
Home-distilled alcoholic beverages (moonshine; liquor from homemade still)
Imported lead-containing cosmetics, such as kohl eye make-up
Pica (ingestion of lead-containing nonfood items, eg, ceramic, plaster or paint chips; soil; primarily considered in children, but sometimes occurs in pregnant women)
Imported folk remedies
Ayurvedic herbal medicine products
Mexican folk remedies such as those used to treat the colic-like illness "empacho"
Alarcon
Coral
Liga
Maria Luisa
Rueda
Azarcon
Greta
Alkohl
Nutritional pills other than vitamins
Hazard
Pay-loo-ah
Lead-containing remedies used in Asian communities including
Ba-baw-san
Bali goli
Chuifong
Ghasard
Kandu
Tokuwan
Middle Eastern remedies and cosmetics include
Alkohl
Cebagin
Saoott
Immigrants from low- and middle-income countries
Courtesy of Virginia M Weaver, MD, MPH and Bernard G Jaar, MD, MPH, FASN.
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