Possible Lead Hazards in the Home
- Chips and debris from exterior lead paint
- Fumes and ashes from burning painted wood or paper with colored ink
- Lead paint on walls, window sills and woodwork
- Unswept, unvacuumed and unmopped floors with lead dust and dirt
- Toys with lead paint
- Old furniture with lead paint
- Food or liquids stored in lead glazed pottery or lead crystal decanters
- Food contaminated by lead in soil or dust
- Lead from dust and plaster created by home renovation or deterioration of surfaces
- Soil in yards, playgrounds or gardens near lead painted buildings or busy streets
- Lead water pipes or lead soldered joints
- Exhaust fumes from cars, farm equipment or lawn mowers burning leaded gasoline
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