Breathe Easy! Respiratory Protection Programs

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This webinar occurred on:  June 24, 2015


This webinar covers various aspects of OSHA’s Respiratory Protection Program requirements, including: Exposure limits, application of respirators, voluntary use, medical surveillance, types of respiratory protection, Assigned Protection Factors, limitations, respirator fit/fit-testing, proper use/care and maintenance, and training requirements.

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This webinar occurred on:  June 24, 2015


**Disclaimer**
After presenting this webinar on June 24, 2015, Chuck Paulausky, CHMM, principal consultant and president of CP Safety & Environmental, LLC, discovered an error in his presentation. Employees’ use of disposable dust masks is not exempt from OSHA’s Respiratory Protection Standard, 29 CFR 1910.134, except that employers are not required to include in a written respiratory protection program employees who use them voluntarily.

Speaker:

Chuck Paulausky
is the principal Consultant and President for CP Safety & Environmental, LLC.  He is a Certified Hazardous Materials Manager (CHMM) and OSHA-authorized outreach trainer.  Chuck has been working in EHS management since 1989, having developed and implemented numerous Respiratory Protection Programs, including performing exposure monitoring for several manufacturers.  Prior to starting CP Safety & Environmental in 2003, Chuck was EHS manager for a several manufacturing companies, with responsibility for facilities in Arizona, Texas, Utah, California, Minnesota, Washington, Europe, and Asia. 

Mr. Paulausky has contributed to the Journal of Environmental Management-Arizona and Occupational Health and Safety Magazine, as well providing webinars, podcasts and seminars on various EHS topics. 

CP Safety & Environmental, LLC is a full-service Environmental, Health, and Safety consulting firm providing EPA & OSHA compliance support, expert witness, and worker’s compensation loss control/risk assessment services.

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Duration: 1 Hour