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Product Code: TPRSP
Running Time: 13 minutes
Language: English
Version: Standard
Our workplace is full of hazards, hazards that can hurt us or kill us. Controlling these hazards and preventing injuries is the point of our safety and health program. One such hazard is presented by airborne contaminants that can cause lung damage, cancer and other serious conditions. The proper use of respiratory protection to defend against these hazards can prevent illnesses and save lives. That is the point of our facility’s Respiratory Protection program and that is the point of this program.
- How medical evaluations and fit tests for respirators are conducted.
- What levels of protection assigned protection factors (APFs) indicate.
- What the most common types of respirators are and the hazards they protect against.
- How to conduct a positive or negative user seal check.
- How to clean and store a respirator properly.