For those new to this website:
Tamara Rubin is a multiple-federal-award-winning independent advocate for childhood Lead poisoning prevention and consumer goods safety, and a documentary filmmaker. She is also a mother of Lead-poisoned children (two of her sons were acutely Lead-poisoned in 2005). ...
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Recent & Important Articles:
Melissa & Doug Jumbo Triangular Crayons (for ages 3+): Non-detect for Lead, Cadmium, Arsenic, Mercury & Antimony
Here’s my affiliate link to this product on Amazon.
Posted: Tuesday, April 21, 2020
When tested with a high-precision XRF instrument, the Melissa & Doug Jumbo Triangular Crayons (pictured above) had the readings listed below (broken out by color of crayon). All tests on each color crayon were ...
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Walt Disney (Made in Japan) Mickey Mouse Figurine: 66,800 ppm Lead. 90 ppm Lead (& up) is unsafe for kids.
Black of head - 60 second test
Lead (Pb): 62,600 +/- 3,500 ppm
Zinc (Zn): 76 +/ 51 ppm
Iron (Fe): 9,572 +/- 834 ppm
Chromium (Cr): 953 +/- 138 ppm
Vanadium (V): 95 +/- 55 ppm
Titanium (Ti): 471 +/- 103 ppm
Cobalt (Co): 6,784 +/- 605 ppm
Manganese (Mn): 1,688 +/- 567 ...
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Vintage Hotel Desk Bell: 40,900 ppm Lead (toxic to kids at 90 ppm & up) + 717 ppm Antimony (causes cancer in rats).
Brass hotel desk bell - 60 second reading:
Lead (Pb): 40,900 +/- 1,200 ppm
Antimony (Sb): 717 +/- 144 ppm
Tin (Sn): 28,000 +/- 600 ppm
Zinc (Zn): 357,300 +/- 2,700 ppm
Copper (Cu): 536,900 +/- 3,200 ppm
Nickel (Ni): 4,046 +/- 362 ppm
Iron (Fe): 10,300 +/- 600 ppm
Chromium ...
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2014 Stuffed Bunny Easter toy by Inter-American Products: 128 ppm Antimony (causes cancer in rats)
For those new to this website:
Tamara Rubin is a multiple-federal-award-winning independent advocate for childhood Lead poisoning prevention and consumer goods safety, and a documentary filmmaker. She is also a mother of Lead-poisoned children (two of her sons were acutely Lead-poisoned in 2005). ...
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I applied for the PPP loan, was approved & got nothing! One small business’ story; click for details!
Here’s Lead Safe Mama, LLC’s
Payroll Protection Program
SBA Loan application story... (the short version!)
April 20, 2020 - Monday
After being "in limbo" for the past several days, this morning my suspicions were confirmed by my bank (regarding the unfortunate - crazy - state of the ...
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This is a summary with links to all articles related to #420 (the holiday and the activity!)
For those new to the Lead Safe Mama website:
Tamara Rubin is a multiple-federal-award-winning independent advocate for childhood Lead poisoning prevention and consumer goods safety, and a documentary filmmaker. She is also a mother of Lead-poisoned children (two of her four ...
Read More about This is a summary with links to all articles related to #420 (the holiday and the activity!)
The preview screener of my film passed 21,000 views on YouTube this morning! Please keep sharing friends, TY!
21,000 views on YouTube!
What an amazing thrill — the preview screener of my film passed 21,000 views on YouTube this morning! Please keep sharing, friends; thank you so much to everyone who has already shared with your friends! Each time the film is seen by a new family it makes an impact that has ...
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#ZombieApocalypse Day 48: I’m taking the day off & not asking my boys for anything all day! A poem, of sorts.
I’m taking a day off... (no really!)
This morning when I woke up (around 9:00 - it’s Saturday if I am not mistaken!) I decided not to ask anyone in the family for anything all day. I decided to take the day off... off of trying to manage my home and my family. This is probably one of the hardest ...
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This is a summary with links to all my articles about enamelware mugs (vintage & new) with Lead test results
For those new to this website:
Tamara Rubin is a multiple-federal-award-winning independent advocate for childhood Lead poisoning prevention and consumer goods safety, and a documentary filmmaker. She is also a mother of Lead-poisoned children (two of her sons were acutely Lead-poisoned in 2005). ...
Read More about This is a summary with links to all my articles about enamelware mugs (vintage & new) with Lead test results
This post includes links to all my BABY SHOE posts: Vintage & New. Fabric & Leather.
Introduction
For each post I write, there are category keyword tabs at the top of the post. Each of those words is a link to the category, and you can get to that category overview (to see all of the posts in that category) anytime, by clicking on any of those words. I am working on ...
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Large chicken feed scoop: 729 ppm Lead. Metal farm equipment is often Lead-contaminated.
Big chicken feed scoop
60-second reading
Lead (Pb): 729 +/- 122 ppm
Barium (Ba): 919 +/- 549 ppm
Chromium (Cr): 400 +/- 49 ppm
Tin (Sn): 369 +/- 88 ppm
Zinc (Zn): 6,793 +/- 384 ppm
Copper (Cu): 13,000 +/- 600 ppm
Nickel (Ni): 337 +/- 78 ppm
Iron (Fe): 3,906 +/- 316 ppm ...
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Modern (2019/2020) plain white Corelle plate with new logo: Negative for Lead, Cadmium, Arsenic & Mercury.
Shown above next to an iHop diner mug for size.
Modern (2019/2020) Corelle salad plate with new back mark
Food surface:
Iron (Fe): 363 +/- 242 ppm
Titanium (Ti): 99 +/- 60 ppm
Logo area (with dots):
Zinc (Zn): 92 +/- 41 ppm
Iron (Fe): 617 +/- 287 ppm
Chromium (Cr): 196 ...
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Modern (2019/2020) plain medium white Corelle bowl with new logo: Negative for Lead, Cadmium, Arsenic & Mercury.
Shown above next to an iHop diner mug for size.
Modern (2019/2020) Corelle
medium bowl with new back mark
Food surface:
Iron (Fe): 387 +/- 152 ppm
Vanadium (V): 62 +/- 34 ppm
Titanium (Ti): 136 +/- 49 ppm
Logo area (with dots):
Zinc (Zn): 248 +/- 61 ppm
Iron (Fe): 725 +/- ...
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