Lead Pollution Prevention: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Transportation and Hazardous Materials of the Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives, One Hundred First Congress, Second Session, September 19, 1990, Volume 4 |
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Page 71 - CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH AND INJURY CONTROL, CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL, PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE, US DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Good morning, Mr. Chairman and members of the Subcommittee.
Page 277 - art material or art material product" shall mean any substance marketed or represented by the producer or repackager as suitable for use in any phase of the creation of any work of visual or graphic art of any medium.
Page 169 - By the year 2000, all children in America will start school ready to learn.
Page 277 - ... material product" shall mean any substance marketed or represented by the producer or repackager as suitable for use in any phase of the creation of any work of visual or graphic art of any medium. The term does not include economic poisons subject to the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act or drugs, devices, or cosmetics subject to the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetics Act.
Page 130 - M. (1987). Low-level fetal lead exposure effect on neurobehavioral development in early infancy.
Page 295 - Each employer — (1) shall furnish to each of his employees employment and a place of employment which are free from recognized hazards that are causing or are likely to cause death or serious physical harm to his employees; (2) shall comply with occupational safety and health standards promulgated under this Act.
Page 129 - The nature and extent of lead poisoning in children in the United States: a report to Congress.
Page 72 - CDC is continuing to work with the Association of State and Territorial Public Health Laboratory Directors and the Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists [CSTE] to promote national surveillance for elevated blood lead levels.
Page 280 - EPA has focused much of its attention on measuring compliance with specific environmental statutes. This approach allows the Agency to track compliance with the Clean Air Act, the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, the Clean Water Act, and other environmental statutes. Within the last several years, the Agency has begun to supplement single-media compliance indicators with facility-specific, multimedia indicators of compliance.
Page 71 - Good morning, Mr. Chairman and Members of the Committee. I am Dr. Vernon N. Houk, Director, Center for Environmental Health and Injury Control (CEHIC), Centers for Disease Control (CDC). I am pleased to testify on behalf of the Department of Health and Human Services and further discuss Vietnam veteran and Agent Orange issues.