You've just completed your annual respirator training... Can you answer all of these questions?

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• Corporate Authors:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Description:
  This infographic provides information about respirators in a question and answer format. The annual training covers questions about why respirators are needed, their limitations, capabilities, effective use in emergency situations, inspecting equipment, donning/doffing (put on/removal), checking seals, maintenance, and storage.
• Subjects:
  Accidents, Occupational Construction Industry Nervous System Diseases Occupational Health Safety Sense Organs Vibration
• Keywords:
  Effectiveness Research Equipment Maintenance Equipment Reliability Performance Capability Personal Protective Equipment PPE Respirators Respiratory Equipment Respiratory Protective Equipment Training Training Effectiveness

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• Publisher:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Document Type:
  Text
• Genre:
  Infographic
• Place as Subject:
  OSHA Region 3 ; Pennsylvania
• CIO:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
• Division:
  NPPTL - National Personal Protective Technology Laboratory
• Topic:
  Workplace Safety & Health
• Location:
  North America
• Pages in Document:
  1
• NIOSHTIC Number:
  nn:20057567
• Citation:
  Pittsburgh, PA: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, 2016 Aug; :1
• Federal Fiscal Year:
  2016
• Peer Reviewed:
  False
• Source Full Name:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Collection(s):
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:a0a5cfc5e45294f90482b4a78aebb97f042b2a68e834c5b7580766f93cf074b2295744b728c20d46fefc1bbc3c4b0673d79233c4a72209ba19febf25b9620daf
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/181832/cdc_181832_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 216.24 KB ]