Lead Absorption: Hobbies with potential lead exposure
Lead poisoning notifications in EpiSurv are not reported by ESR.
- Making stained glass or lead lighting
- Making lead sinkers for fishing
- Making lead shot/ammunition
- Glazing pottery or ceramic work
- Collection/making lead models, lead soldiers or any other items containing lead
- Furniture restoration
For further information on notifying lead absorption and hazardous substances injuries, please refer to Massey University’s HSDIRT Resources for health professionals page.