What Steps Should Be Taken in Case of Lead Exposure?
In the event of lead exposure:
1. Immediate Action: Remove the individual from the source of exposure immediately. Wash any contaminated skin with soap and water. 2. Medical Attention: Seek medical evaluation promptly. Blood tests may be necessary to assess the level of lead in the bloodstream. 3. Report and Document: Document the incident and report it according to the lab’s safety protocol to prevent future occurrences.
