OSHA to revise respirator fit tests

March 10, 2009
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has proposed revising fit tests to determine the effectiveness of respiratory protection facemasks, according to OSHA information.

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has proposed revising fit tests to determine the effectiveness of respiratory protection facemasks, according to OSHA information.

The information was published January 21 in the Federal Register, and proposes two revised fit test procedures under OSHA's Respiratory Protection Standard.