Policy Text
Kern County Sheriff’s Office
Policies and Procedures
TITLE:
Blood Lead Level Testing for Rangemasters
NO: J-2010
APPROVED:
Donny Youngblood, Sheriff-Coroner
EFFECTIVE:
June 12, 2006
REVIEWED:
06/15/2018
REVISED:
00/00/0000
UPDATED:
1/17/2018
POLICY:
It is the policy of the Kern County Sheriff’s Office to obtain a baseline blood lead level test for
all newly assigned range staff, as a precautionary measure. All range staff will be subsequently
tested every six (6) months. If there is not a significant change in lead levels during the six (6)
month test, the physician may choose to monitor levels on an annual basis. All blood lead level
records will be managed and stored by Kern County Sheriff’s Office Risk Management Unit.
The following medical facility will be used for all blood lead level testing:
Memorial Occupational Medicine
3838 San Dimas Street, Suite B-100
Bakersfield, CA, 93301
661-326-0088
It will be the responsibility of the Range Master to make arrangemen