READ: Respiratory Protection Program Toolkit Resources for Respirator Program Administrators (Part 2 of 2)

READ: Respiratory Protection Program Toolkit Resources for Respirator Program Administrators (Part 2 of 2)

(4 RC) - In order for respirators to provide effective protection they must be properly selected, used, and maintained as part of a written program, which describes how employers will provide employees adequate medical evaluations, training, and fit testing. This packet of informational documents, templates, and regulations contains all the necessary tools medical administrators need to develop an effective respiratory protection program.

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READ: Respiratory Protection Program Toolkit Resources for Respirator Program Administrators (Part 1 of 2)

READ: Respiratory Protection Program Toolkit Resources for Respirator Program Administrators (Part 1 of 2)

(4 RC) - In order for respirators to provide effective protection they must be properly selected, used, and maintained as part of a written program, which describes how employers will provide employees adequate medical evaluations, training, and fit testing. This packet of informational documents, templates, and regulations contains all the necessary tools medical administrators need to develop an effective respiratory protection program.

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READ: OSHA - Proposed Crystalline Silica Rule, General Industry and Maritime.

READ: OSHA - Proposed Crystalline Silica Rule, General Industry and Maritime.

(1 RC) - This document aims to inform the reader of the respiratory hazards of crystalline silica and to propose two new protective standards, one for general industry and maritime, and the other for construction. The fact sheet explains the routes of exposure and the negative effects of crystalline silica on respiratory health. The chief end of this document is to present the necessary means for employers to tailor their work environment protect their employees.

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READ: CDC, NIOSH - Respirator Selection Logic (2004).

READ: CDC, NIOSH - Respirator Selection Logic (2004).

(4 RC) - This document provides a series of questions that assists the user in his selection of the appropriate respiration protection. In addition, the document identifies the criteria necessary to determine the classes of respirators that will provide the minimum acceptable degree of protection for a chemical at a given concentration.

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