Items Tagged By: 'Respiratory Protection'

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Know your limits

Counter chlorine with the right respiratory protection
January 04, 2012
Greenish-yellow gas with a pungent, irritating odor, chlorine is used effectively for reducing the toxicity of wastewater and treating drinking water.


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Respiratory Risks

Keep current with contaminants and compliance
November 01, 2011
According to OSHA, American workers in an estimated 1.3 million workplaces are required to wear respirators to guard against environments with insufficient oxygen and harmful air contaminants. 


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SUPPLIER PROFILE: Fenchurch: Experts in air filtration

October 01, 2011
Our company, Fenchurch Environmental Group, was founded over 20 years ago to offer a range of air filtration products and solutions to all industries including medical, domestic appliance, safety and ventilation. 


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A tight and comfortable seal

The result you want from respirator fit testing
October 01, 2011
In the United States, respirator use in the workplace is regulated by OSHA, and employers allowing or requiring respiratory use must follow the requirements of OSHA’s Respiratory Protection Standard - 29 CFR 1910.134. 


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Study reviews surveillance of worker beryllium exposure (7/14)

July 14, 2011
Although the incidence of chronic beryllium disease (CBD) is decreasing, new immunological tests, particularly the beryllium lymphocyte proliferation test (BeLPT), are detecting emerging cases of subclinical disease and beryllium sensitization, according to a new report from the U.K. Health and Safety Executive (HSE).
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Solve your monitoring needs

November 11, 2010

Understanding gas detection options requires an understanding of the basics of gas monitoring as well as an awareness of the technology currently on the market.


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Test your dust

November 11, 2010

Both explosibility testing and bench testing are needed to determine the right dust collection system for your application.


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Particulate protection

November 01, 2010

Here’s an overview of NIOSH-approved particulate respirators and answers some commonly asked questions regarding respiratory protection.


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MANAGING BEST PRACTICES: Welding and hex chrome health effects

November 01, 2010

Just a little exposure to hexavalent chromium may exceed the proposed REL. 


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Protecting cleanup workers

September 04, 2010
The availability and use of PPE has been of vital concern to those managing the aftermath of the spill.
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Breathing the Fresh Air of Compliance

05/26/11
Online
Contact: Jamie Tunison
On Demand: The Respiratory Protection Standard (1910.134) is historically one of OSHA’s top five most-cited standards (#4 in 2010) costing employers thousands of dollars in fines but more seriously endangering the lives of the employees the standard is supposed to protect. This webinar will provide guidance on how to establish an OSHA compliant respiratory protection program as well as key considerations for specific applications such as: confined space, welding, abrasive blasting, painting, and healthcare. Read More

Now On Demand:iSHN Virtual Safety Expo

09/28/11
Online
Contact: Sarah Gorajek
Fast, easy, convenient and FREE, the iSHN Virtual Safety Expo provides you with vital information from safety industry experts and thought leaders. For a list of webinars and speakers, click here. (http://www.ishnvirtual.com/)

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ANSI/ASSE A10.1-2011 Pre-Project & Pre-Task Safety and Health Planning

This standard establishes the elements and activities for pre-project and pre-task safety and health planning in construction.

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