Sentences with phrase «lead paint used»

The danger of the lead paint used on the toys was concealed from the buyer.

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Kansai Paint is one of Japan's leading paint companies, and its products are used primarily for automobiles, construction, ships, bridges and residential housing.

The immense quantity of chile, «red pepper,» used in cooking gives everything cooked more the appearance of being submerged in a paint - bucket of oil and red lead than eatable gravy.

Media is happy to paint what - ever picture will get the most views and the WengerOut / WengerIn debate is like turning lead into gold for them, they will keep using it to get people reading and happy to perpetuate misinformation for the continued views.

Buying cheap new cr @p made from BPA laced plastic, lead based paint, and or generally unsustainable one time use cr @p.

Companies like Mattel would not sign off on using lead in paint.

They use it in ink for printing back in the mid 90's or maybe late 90's there was a concern in orange county with these lunch bags that we're given out for free that had whatever logo on it and apparently, they had used some lead - based paint on them.

Also, the paint used on the colored bottles is water - based, non-toxic and lead - free, but Klean Kanteen recommends the stainless steel bottles for children who like to chew on things.

Screen printing ink used on the silver triad logo on the back of the glove contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.

For example, a recent recall of Baby's Dream mattresses was because of lead paint being used.

Our city is one of the highest in the nation for lead poisoning, due to our old housing and the high use of lead paint to prevent weathering during winter.

To reduce environmental impact, all products have been thoroughly researched and are all PVC - free and lead - free (a surprising fact is that many zippers have been painted using paint that contains lead).

Test antique beds for lead paint before use and avoid bunk beds until your child is older.

Often those toys are manufactured overseas and the importers have no control over whether they use lead paint, put poisonous chemicals into the toys or put them together so they will stay together.

Understand that 1 in 4 children in the US live in homes that pre-date the ban on the use of lead based paint in homes.

Homes built before 1971 were painted using paint that contained lead.

Use a water - based, lead - free, zero - VOC formula paint; avoid pressed wood, particle board or plywood.

Also, did you know that many zippers have been pained using paint that contains lead?

Pali uses only non-toxic, lead - free paints and stains, water - based glues, and techniques that minimize solvent emissions.

They love to use everything from painting to collage and this Mosaic Farm Art Activity can lead to many discussions about farming, art, and give your child some fine motor practice as well.

The use of lead paint was once widespread before being recognised as toxic and banned.

Two of her four boys were lead - poisoned when a contractor used an unsafe way to remove lead paint on the outside of their house.

In 2003, companies that promote cognitive learning used lead paint, children's clothing burned faster than newspaper, nightlights exploded, and crib mobiles leaked battery acid on infants.

From pots and water pipes to cosmetics and paint, lead has been used since ancient times.

Lead carbonate, for example, is a white paint made from lead, vinegar, and carbon dioxide, and was once used to paint the White HoLead carbonate, for example, is a white paint made from lead, vinegar, and carbon dioxide, and was once used to paint the White Holead, vinegar, and carbon dioxide, and was once used to paint the White House.

Lead was finally banned from use in interior and exterior house paint in 1978 by the Consumer Product Safety Commission.

If your house was constructed earlier than the 70s, there is a high likelihood that the paint used is lead - based.

Old cribs can be safety modified using new hardware: also, make sure the paint is lead free and there are no splinters or chips in wood where your baby might come into contact with rough surfaces.

Up until 1978, lead was used in many house paints.

A large number of Syracuse children have been poisoned by lead paint — which was banned for commercial use in 1978 — while living in old, deteriorating housing in the city.

Although lead was banned from from use in household paint back in 1978, much of Buffalo's older housing stock is still covered with it.

Walden said he only learned that NYCHA was still using Maximo when he read an April 12 affidavit from an agency adviser, Shireen Riazi Kermani, saying that the authority keeps records of lead - paint inspections on the software system.

Thousands of private landlords have successfully tracked lead - paint inspections for more than two decades using a proprietary software program — and now they're offering to share it with the hapless New York City Housing Authority, which has been struggling with compliance issues.

In addition, the state also rarely enforces a federal rule that requires contractors to use safe work practices when renovating, painting or repairing homes that are presumed to have lead paint.

The program, initiated last year by County Executive Anthony J. Picente, Jr., targets properties in Cornhill, West Utica and parts of East Utica that are «at risk» for lead poisoning and allows the homeowners to replace old lead - base painted, single paned windows with new energy efficient replacement windows purchased at cost and using lead safe work practices.

Most European countries and League of Nations ban the use of lead paint for interior use; United States declines to adopt ban.

Those include a lead paint scandal at the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA), the city's involvement in a discussion about whether to lift a deed restriction on a nonprofit AIDS hospice, the Administration for Children's Services» (ACS) mishandling child neglect cases, and former Department of Correction (DOC) Commissioner Joseph Ponte and other agency brass using city vehicles for personal trips.

County to Conduct Paint Stabilization Pilot Study «Method of Cost - Effective Interim Lead Hazard Control Sought» The Oneida County Health Department's Lead Primary Prevention Program (LPP), through its New York State Department of Health grant, will conduct a pilot project designed to study the impact of using new paints containing primer as a method of stabilizing deteriorating lead paint surfaces in Utica's pre-1978 houses, County Executive Anthony J. Picente, Jr. announced toLead Hazard Control Sought» The Oneida County Health Department's Lead Primary Prevention Program (LPP), through its New York State Department of Health grant, will conduct a pilot project designed to study the impact of using new paints containing primer as a method of stabilizing deteriorating lead paint surfaces in Utica's pre-1978 houses, County Executive Anthony J. Picente, Jr. announced toLead Primary Prevention Program (LPP), through its New York State Department of Health grant, will conduct a pilot project designed to study the impact of using new paints containing primer as a method of stabilizing deteriorating lead paint surfaces in Utica's pre-1978 houses, County Executive Anthony J. Picente, Jr. announced tolead paint surfaces in Utica's pre-1978 houses, County Executive Anthony J. Picente, Jr. announced today.

Some workers whom the troubled New York City Housing Authority used for lead - paint inspections and removals were not properly certified under federal regulations, officials said on Friday.

Longtime Capital Region environmentalist Aaron Mair, who cut his teeth on issues from a trash - burning incinerator to toxic lead paint in inner - city homes, will use his voice as the first African - American president of the national board of directors of the Sierra Club.

«Protecting our children from the hazards of lead common in pre-1978 housing has been a high priority of my administration; and while it may take years to provide adequate lead safe housing in our community, there are measures we can take now to reduce children's risks of lead poisoning, including insisting that rental property owners replace or repair older windows and chipping and peeling lead paint and ensuring the work is performed by EPA certified contractors using lead safe work practices,» Picente said.

Be sure to get lead - safe training or use a certified contractor, as removing lead paint on your own can often make the condition worse.

Beyond training, the rules require builders to wear respiratory gear and use plastic sheeting to set up tents around areas where lead paint is disturbed.

You may not know that the paint used in your home was manufactured in China which still uses lead paint products.

There's a lot of lead, for instance, in the white paint that Picasso used — and the hidden hand, painted with white, was particularly visible in the image showing where lead - based paint was applied, the team reported.

The painters used materials such as a red lead that came from as far away as Spain, iron - earth pigment from Greece, and wood substrates — onto which the portraits were painted — from central Europe, he said.

«There are only a few countries using leaded gasoline, so the majority of the exposures are from lead - based paint, lead battery production and hazardous waste sites,» Trasande said.

Monico also used high - powered X-rays to analyse microscopic samples from the painting and found that some of the lead chromate at the painting's surface had turned into greenish chromium oxide, which combined with the underlying yellow to produce a darker and browner hue than van Gogh may have intended.

Painters stopped using lead - tin yellow after 1750, so the painting must have been made before then.

A team led by Nicu Sebe at the University of Trento in Italy used machine vision to analyse 500 abstract paintings at the Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art of Trento and Rovereto.