Worker Fitness and Respiratory Protective Devices

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• Personal Author:
  Harber P
• Description:
  Educational Objectives: 1 Become familiar with the ethical, regulatory, and legal aspects of worker fitness evaluations. 2 Know the general categories of industrial respirator use. 3 Understand the basic types of stresses imposed by respirator use. 4 Understand the role of respirators in a comprehensive occupational respiratory protection program. 5 Identify situations in which respirator use poses significant stresses. [Description provided by NIOSH]
• Subjects:
  Occupational Health Personal Protective Equipment Respiratory Protective Devices Safety
• Keywords:
  Author Keywords: Work Fitness Industrial Respirators Occupational Health Personal Protective Equipment PPE Preplacement Examination Respirators Respiratory Protective Equipment Stress
• ISSN:
  1047-4145
• Publisher:
  American College of Chest Physicians
• Document Type:
  Text
• Funding:
  Grant
• Genre:
  Abstract or Summary
• Place as Subject:
  California ; OSHA Region 9
• CIO:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
• Topic:
  Workplace Safety & Health
• Location:
  North America
• Pages in Document:
  1
• Volume:
  7
• Issue:
  16
• NIOSHTIC Number:
  nn:20058607
• Citation:
  Pulm Crit Care Update 1992 Jan; 7(16):1
• Federal Fiscal Year:
  1992
• Performing Organization:
  University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
• Peer Reviewed:
  False
• Start Date:
  19840801
• Source Full Name:
  Pulmonary and Critical Care Update
• End Date:
  19970331
• Collection(s):
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:f6b16d34aeff4a5746d0aed98b2f742f8f8e7f8915e241c92342640055a11be1935e8ef9222ec31d42a2367a4e329ef363c1b9209df2b171dfd0e6c753f2019f
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/221652/cdc_221652_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 557.68 KB ]