Respirator Fit Testing Training Program Description
An estimated 5 million workers are required to wear respirators in 1.3 million workplaces throughout the United States. Respirators protect workers against insufficient oxygen environments, harmful dusts, fogs, smokes, mists, gases, vapors, and sprays. These hazards may cause cancer, lung impairment, other diseases, or death.
Compliance with the OSHA Respiratory Protection Standard could avert hundreds of deaths and thousands of illnesses annually. This Respirator Fit Testing PowerPoint® Training Program will assist you in complying with this standard.
Program Discussion & Objectives Include the Following:
Regulatory Requirements
Check Seal Requirements
Respirator Selection Criteria
Cartridge Change Out Criteria
Respirator Maintenance Criteria
Conditions for Respirator Usage
Respirator Fit Test Requirements
This Respirator Fit Testing Training Program will ensure your employees are trained to OSHA standards: