24 C.F.R. § 35.1350

Safe work practices

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(a) Prohibited methods. Methods of paint removal listed in § 35.140 shall not be used.

(b) Occupant protection and worksite preparation. Occupants and their belongings shall be protected, and the worksite prepared, in accordance with § 35.1345. A person performing this work shall be trained on hazards and either be supervised or have completed successfully one of the specified courses, in accordance with § 35.1330(a)(4).

(c) Specialized cleaning. After hazard reduction activities have been completed, the worksite shall be cleaned using cleaning methods, products, and devices that are successful in cleaning up dust-lead hazards, such as a HEPA vacuum or other method of equivalent efficacy, and lead-specific detergents or equivalent.

(d) De minimis levels. Safe work practices are not required when maintenance or hazard reduction activities do not disturb painted surfaces that total more than:

(1) 20 square feet (2 square meters) on exterior surfaces;

(2) 2 square feet (0.2 square meters) in any one interior room or space; or

(3) 10 percent of the total surface area on an interior or exterior type of component with a small surface area. Examples include window sills, baseboards, and trim.

[64 FR 50218, Sept. 15, 1999, as amended at 69 FR 34275, June 21, 2004]
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case (1 in the last 5 years), 2026–2026 · leading case: Howland Co., LLC & J. Evan v. Dept. of L&I, Bureau of Occupational & Indus. Saf..
Howland Co., LLC & J. Evan v. Dept. of L&I, Bureau of Occupational & Indus. Saf. (Pa. Commw. Ct. 2026). · cites it 3× “First OSC, Count Six – 24 C.F.R. § 35.1350 (c) (improper cleaning techniques); COL ¶ 10.”
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