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Your Kid's Health:

Can You Trust Your Paint and Pesticide Store?

IKE 2005 Retail Store Survey

 

Appendix B

Tables to Support Charts on Section I and II

 

 

Lead-Based Paint Hazards – 2005 Survey for Indianapolis

Chain Name

No. of Stores

Overall Score

EPA Pamphlet

Lead Detection Kit

Initial Advice

Final Advice

Porter

 

71

100%

(11 of 12)

0%

(11 of 12)

92%

(11 of 12)

92%

(11 of 12)

Sherwin Williams

13

60

85%

(11 of 13)

0%

(0 of 13)

62%

(8  of 13)

92%

(12 of 13)

Lowes

9

61

89%

(8 of 9)

78%

(7 of 9)

22%

(2 of 9)

56%

(5 of 9)

Home Depot

6

71

67%

(4 of 6)

83%

(5 of 6)

67%

(4 of 6)

67%

(4 of 6)

Do-It-Best

5

70

80%

4 of 5)

60%

(3 of 5)

60%

(3 of 5)

80%

(4 of 5)

Menards

7

57

57%

(4of 7)

57%

(4 of 7)

29%

(2 of 7)

86%

(5 of 7)

Ace

9

42

22%

(2 of 9)

33%

(3 of 9)

33%

(3 of 9)

78%

(7 of 9)

Wal-Mart

8

11

0%

(0 of 7)

0%

(0 of 7)

14%

(1 of 7)

29%

(2 of 7)

Sears

9

7

0%

(0 of 7)

0%

(0 of 7)

14%

(1 of 7)

14%

(1 of 7)

Overall

 

51

60%

(45 of 75)

29%

(22 of 75)

47%

(35 of 75)

69%

(52 of 75)

 

 

Pesticide Hazards – 2005 Survey for Indianapolis

Chain Name

No of Stores

Overall Score

Warning Signs

Advice Legally Given

Quality Advice Given

Lowes

9

44

78%

(11 of 12)

0%

(11 of 12)

56%

(11 of 12)

Home Depot

6

28

50%

(3 of 6)

0%

(0 of 3)

33%

(1 of 3)

Do-It-Best

5

27

40%

(2 of 5)

0%

(0 of 4)

40%

(2 of 5)

Menards

7

20

0%

(0 of 7)

0%

(0 of 3)

60%

(3 of 5)

Ace

9

37

56%

(5 of 9)

0%

(0 of 7)

56%

(5 of 9)

Target

11

20

0%

(0 of 11)

20%

(1 of 5)

40%

(2 of 5)

Wal-Mart

8

17

0%

(0 of 8)

0%

(0 of 4)

50%

(2 of 4)

Sears

9

0

0%

(0 of 5)

0%

(0 of 4)

0%

(0 of 4)

Overall

60

25

28%

(17 of 60)

3%

(1 of 38)

45%

(20 of 44)

 

 

Lead-Based Paint Hazards – 2004 Survey for Indianapolis

Chain Name

No. of Stores

Overall Score

EPA Pamphlet

Lead Detection Kit

Initial Advice

Final Advice

Lowes

9

61

100%

(9 of 9)

78%

(7 of 9)

8%

(1 of 12)

50%

(6 of 12)

Home Depot

6

50

83%

(5 of 6)

50%

(3 of 6)

22%

(2 of 9)

44%

(4 of 9)

Do-It-Best

6

11

0%

(0 of 6)

0%

(0 of 6)

20%

(1 of 5)

40%

(2 of 5)

Menards

8

36

13%

(1 of 8)

63%

(5 of 8)

27%

(3 of 11)

55%

(6 of 11)

Ace

10

36

30%

(3 of 10)

20%

(2 of 10)

25%

(2 of 8)

75%

(6 of 8)

Overall

39

38

46%

(18 of 39)

44%

(17 of 39)

20%

(9 of 45)

53%

(24 of 45)

 

 

Pesticide Hazards – 2004 Survey for Indianapolis

Chain Name

No of Stores

Overall Score

Warning Signs

Advice Legally Given

Quality Advice Given

Lowes

9

11

22%

(2 of 9)

11%

(1 of 9)

0%

(0 of 8)

Home Depot

6

25

33%

(2 of 6)

13%

(1 of 8)

29%

(2 of 7)

Do-It-Best

6

25

0%

(0 of 6)

0%

(0 of 4)

60%

(3 of 4)

Menards

8

4

0%

(0 of 8)

0%

(0 of 9)

11%

(1 of 9)

Ace

10

14

0%

(0 of 10)

0%

(0 of 7)

43%

(3 of 7)

Overall

39

17

28%

(4 of 39)

5%

(2 of 37)

26%

(9 of 35)