Shipyard workers are involved in the manufacture, repair, maintenance, and dismantling of boats and ships. The focus of this course is on lead safety for shipyard employment. It provides a general awareness of lead, the risks, preventive measures, and OSHA 1915.1025 which is identical to OSHA 1910.1025. Therefore, this course references OSHA 1910.1025.

Topics include:
Characteristics of Lead; Lead Exposure Risk; Sources of Lead; Lead Dust; Shipyard Workers and Exposure; Entry Routes: Ingestion, Inhalation, Dermal, and Endogenous; Acute and Chronic Exposure; Signs and Symptoms of Over Exposure; Reporting; Measuring Lead Levels; Reproductive Risks; Chelating Agents; Controlling Exposure; The Hierarchy of Controls: Elimination/Substitution, Engineering Controls, Warnings, Administrative and Work Practice Controls, and Personal Protective Equipment; Handling Contaminated Protective Clothing; Protective Clothing Policies and Practices; Preventing Heat Stress; Training; Employer Responsibilities; Respiratory Protection; General Requirements; Respiratory Protection Programs; Respirator Selection; Assigned Protection Factors (APFs); Respirator Types; Fit Testing; Inspection Requirements; and Respirator Training.

Reference:
https://www.oshacademy.com/courses/list/894-lead-safety-shipyards.html