Environmental - Pollution Liability Insurance Glossary

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LARGE-QUANTITY GENERATOR - A facility that generates more than 1,000 kilograms of waste (approximately 2,200 pounds or five 55-gallon - 209 liter - drums) per month.

LAWS - Acts passed by legislative bodies and enacted through appropriate executive bodies, or regulations promulgated through administrative rule making.

LEAD - A chemical element (symbol Pb) that is a soft, dense, bluish-gray metal. Very durable, resistant to corrosion, and malleable. Can combine chemically with other atoms or molecules to make new compounds.

LEAD BASED - Surface coatings that contain a dangerous level of lead.

LFL or LEL - Lower Flammable Limit or Lower Explosive Limit. With a chemical liquid, the lowest concentration or percentage of vapor in the air that will produce a flash or fire when a flame, spark, or heat is introduced.

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LISTED WASTE - Any EPA waste listed in 40 CFR Part 261 Subpart D; known as F-, K- P- and U-list wastes.

LOCAL EMPHASIS PROGRAMS - Programs instituted by OSHA regional offices, as determined by the area director, in which specific industries ranging from academia to food service are inspected.

LOST WORKDAY CASES - Injury or illness cases that involve employee days away from work or days of restricted work activity, or both.

LOST WORKDAYS - The number of workdays (consecutive or not), after the day of injury or the onset of illness, that an employee is away from work or is limited to restricted work activity because of an occupational injury or illness.

LUNG CANCER - The uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells in the lung.

* This Glossary is Excerpted from Managing Environmental Risk for Facility Owners and Operators / Legal Actions Against Facilities from AIG, © BOMI 1996, 2nd qtr. *

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