Comprehensive Medical Evaluation in accordance with Lead OSHA Standard General Industry 1910.1025, Construction 1926.62
A worker exposed to inorganic lead above the action level of 30 µg/m3 over an 8-hour period must have access to biological monitoring and medical surveillance if exposed above the action level for over 30 days in a calendar year.
If air monitoring reveals lead levels are above the permissible exposure limit (PEL) of 50 µg/ m3, the employer must monitor the area every 3 months until the air level is below the PEL. (Please refer to the standard for more specific monitoring requirements).
