Face Fit Testing [Jun 2010]
Although workplace legislation and Health and Safety practices vary from country to country, some technical aspects of respirator fitting are fairly consistent. This article highlights UK practices, which may also apply to other countries throughout the world.
This is a recently published article that you can obtain in full by contacting us for a back
issue, or by subscribing to the magazine.
Other articles you will find in the same issue include:
Ear Protection
Gas Detection
Height Safety
Respiratory Protection
Workwear
As well as information about the following new Regulations
Author
Scott Campbell
Scott Campbell is Operations Manager with RPS Laboratories. He is a member of the BSIF (British Safety Industry Federation) and sits on the committee tasked with developing an industry-regulated accreditation and qualification system for Face Fit Testing providers within the UK.
The RPS Group is an international consultancy providing advice on the responsible development of natural resources, land and property, the management of the environment and the health and safety of people.
http://www.rpsgroup.com