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Health Alert

Protecting Miners from Lead Hazards

*Mining processes can generate dangerous concentrations of lead, a metal that can cause damage to the nervous system, kidneys, and reproductive system if inhaled or ingested.*

MSHA Protecting Miners from Lead Hazards

How to Avoid Lead Exposure:

* Wear an air-purifying respirator with high-efficiency filters in all work areas that have exposure to lead dust or fumes.
* Be clean shaven and fit tested to ensure maximum respirator efficiency.
* Change into clean work clothes and shoes before beginning work each day.
* Eat or drink in areas free of lead dust and fumes.
* Wash your hands and face before you eat or drink.
* Vacuum your work clothes and shoes before you eat or drink and before you remove them.
* Launder your clothes at work. If you must take work clothes home, wash and dry them separately.
* Avoid raising lead dust with dry sweeping or compressed air.
* Use a HEPA vacuum and/or wet mopping for cleaning floors and surfaces.
* Conduct training on the hazards of lead and the precautions needed to protect miners.

If you work with or around lead containing materials, you should be enrolled in a medical surveillance program and be tested for lead in your blood.

*YOUR FAMILY CAN GET SICK IF YOU *
*TAKE HOME LEAD DUST ON YOUR *
*CLOTHES AND SHOES.* 

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