Health Effects From Lead Wheel Weights

May 13, 2005  ... are necessary to address the significant threat that lead from wheel weights. pose to human health. ... given to the effects of lead on the learning ...

Lead wheel weights  Lead wheel balancing weights account for the largest new lead releases into the environment - over half a million ... face environmental and health concerns ...

Getting the Lead Out  Lead Pollution from Wheel Weights. 18. End-of-Life Vehicle Recycling. 18 ... John Balbus for work on the health effects of lead, and Erin Smith and Allison ...

Alternatives for significant uses of lead in Massachusetts ...  Acute human health effects of high lead exposures can include gastrointestinal ... wheel weights and fishing tackle as two examples of the larger category of lead ...

Previous Hot Topics: Lead: Environmental Health in Minnesota  Campaign to Sink Lead Wheel Weights in California Cars and Trucks — August 24, 2007 ... risk of lead poisoning and adverse health effects to young children ...

HealthyCar.org — Lead  ... such as PVC and is commonly used in wheel weights and solder. ... link between lead exposure and a number of severe health effects is well established. ...

Testimony In Support of LD 986 "An Act to Protect Public Health and the ...  Pulverized lead dust from failed wheel weights also represents a significant ... The effects of lead on a child's cognitive, behavioral, and developmental ...

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Chapter 3. Lead and Lead compounds / Final Report / Five Chemicals ...  Acute (Short-Term) Health Effects ... Other effects from chronic lead exposure in ... Wheel weights are a good example of lead used in weighting applications. ...

Rep. Campbell's Press Release  House of Representatives > Campbell > Measure to eliminate lead wheel weights gets a big vote ... Lead is known for its harmful effects to every system of the ...