Lead is a heavy metal that naturally occurs in the Earth's crust and can be found in all parts of our environment, including the air, soil, and water. In the workplace, lead can be found in a wide ...

The purpose of this procedure is to outline the management of lead containing materials at UB. The information presented represents minimum safety requirements. Work with EH&S to monitor and minimize ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Irene Hayes, 7, left, and Pearl Hayes, 10, show their bandages from the lead screening March 15 at Bradley Technology and Trade ...

(Reuters) — Lowe’s will pay a $12.5 million civil fine to resolve U.S. government accusations that contractors hired by the home improvement retailer did not take appropriate safety precautions when ...

Good intentions can produce unintended and undesirable consequences. That evidently is what’s happened to Cleveland Mayor Justin Bibb’s commendably toughened lead-paint-safety requirements that ...

Most people think of young children eating chipped paint off old windowsills when they think of lead poisoning, but many adults can be exposed to the harmful heavy metal in their workplace.