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(4) Air-supplied respirators (air from line or
self-contained; positive air pressure in helmet or mask; provides
greatest protection)
b) Personnel using respirators must do the following
for full protection from respiratory hazards:
(1)
Receive medical examination before wearing
respirator
(2)
Receive knowledge of respiratory hazard
(3)
Receive proper respirator training
(4)
Get proper respirator fitting and testing
(5)
Keep the respirator clean and properly stored
(6)
Use the right respirator/cartridge for the job
(7)
Receive periodic medical monitoring
13.8
Safety Program. A safety program should be a vital part
of every shop conducting cleaning or painting operations. Each
routine operation should have a standard operating procedure that
includes a safety plan. Each non-routine operation should have a
special operating plan that includes safety. Each worker should
receive periodic training to keep him aware of pertinent
Government regulations, potential health hazards, and measures
that may be taken to minimize the hazards.
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