Respiratory Protection: How Program Administrators can improve upon conducting an effective Program Evaluation
Date: Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 2:00pm ET - 1:00pm CT - 11:00am PT
This free one-hour webinar equips Program Administrators with a structured, practical approach to evaluating the effectiveness of their respiratory protection program. Participants will revisit core regulatory expectations under Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and align evaluation practices with requirements outlined in 29 CFR 1910.134. The session focuses on identifying performance indicators, assessing compliance gaps, and leveraging both qualitative and quantitative data to determine whether the program is adequately protecting workers.
Attendees will gain clarity on auditing key elements such as medical evaluations, fit testing, training effectiveness, and respirator selection.
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DATE: Thursday, May 21, 2026
TIME: 2:00PM ET - 1:00PM CT - 11:00AM PT
About the Speaker:
Steven R. Myers, CFI
Steve Myers has over 40 years of experience in Occupational Safety and Health. He worked for Vermont OSHA for many years before transitioning to the private sector as a consultant, traveling throughout North America, working with businesses in construction and general industry. He also has taught Safety and Health courses for Keene State College/OSHA Training Institute Education Center for 26 years.
As of 2023, Steve semi retired and closed his consulting business, but continues teaching Safety and Health for the OSHA Training Institute Education Center In New England. Steve is enjoying his semi retirement with his wife and spends his free time skiing, cycling and golf.
About the moderator:
David Kopf, Executive Editor and Publisher, OH&S
A career business media professional, David Kopf has led OH&S since January 2023. He has been with OH&S’s parent company 1105 Media since 2007, previously publishing and editing titles for the post-acute healthcare market. Prior to that, Kopf has served in various editorial capacities in the telecommunications, data communications, banking and power sports industries. Kopf is committed to reinforcing and expanding OH&S’s value and range of services for workplace safety professionals, and the Executive Q&A webinar series is the latest example of that initiative.
Sponsors:
For high-risk industries, Novara is the safety and operational risk management software that empowers organizations to resolve issues before they become incidents. The combination of Novara’s software and training content helps organizations minimize risk so they can focus on what’s important—their core business. Learn more at www.novara.com
Founded in 1898, Bullard is a fifth-generation, family-owned company advancing personal protective equipment worldwide. In 1919, Bullard introduced the first commercially available hard hat, establishing a new standard for head protection in the workplace. Serving Emergency Response, Industrial Health and Safety, and Life Sciences, Bullard designs and manufactures hard hats, safety helmets, fire helmets, thermal imagers, and respiratory protection built for real-world conditions. Bullard’s newest Type II safety helmet, Adaptix™, features a removable flexible brim and is available in over 100 color combinations, allowing workers to adapt their helmet to changing tasks and environments without switching gear. Learn more at www.bullard.com
Date: May 21, 2026
Time: 2:00 PM ET
Duration: 1 hour
