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This publication does not alter or determine compliance responsibilities which are set forth in OSHA standards and the Occupational Safety and Health Act. Moreover, because interpretations and enforcement policy may change over time, for additional guidance on OSHA compliance requirements, the reader should consult current administrative interpretations and decisions by the Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission and the courts.  \nThis document is intended to provide relevant information to employers and employees in determining whether respirators are needed, and, if so, how the respirators should be selected and used. This publication does not replace the official Respiratory Protection standard (29 CFR 1910. 134) .  \nMaterial contained in this publication is in the public domain and may be reproduced, fully or partially, without permission. Source credit is requested but not required.  \nThis information will be made available to sensory-impaired individuals upon request. Voice phone: (202) 693-1999; teletypewriter (TTY) number: 1-877-889-5627.  \nSmall Entity Compliance Guide  \nfor the  \nRespiratory Protection Standard  \nOccupational Safety and Health Administration  \nU.S. Department of Labor  \nOSHA 3384-09  \n2011  \nOriginal cover illustrations created by Attiliis & Associates  \nContents  \nIntroduction...................................................... 5  \nThe audience for this guide.................................6  \nHow to use this guide............................................6  \nRespiratory protection equipment....................8  \nOSHA’s Respiratory Protection Standard.....................................................................9  \nThe Respiratory Protection Program................9  \nWhen to use the Respiratory Protection Program................................................ 9  \nUpdates to OSHA’s Respiratory Protection Standard.............................................10  \nThe benefits of the Respiratory Protection Standard.............................................10  \nPoints of Contact for additional information..............................................................11  \nSection (a): Permissible practice............. 11  \n(a)(1) Engineering controls.................................11  \n(a)(2) Providing employees with respirators............................................................... 12  \nChecklist for Permissible Practice.................. 12  \nSection (b): Definitions...............................13  \nSection (c): Respiratory protection program............................................................ 13  \n(c)(1) Program development and implementation..................................................... 13  \n(c)(2) Where respirator use is not required.. 14  \n(c)(3) Program administrator.............................15  \n(c)(4) Employer-provided respirators..............16  \nChecklist for Respiratory Protection Programs..................................................................16  \nSection (d): Respirator selection............. 16  \n(d)(1)(i) General guidelines for selection.......16  \n(d)(1)(ii) Selected respirator must be  \ncertified by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH).....17  \n(d)(1)(iii) Employers need to identify and evaluate worksite hazards........................ 17  \n(d)(1)(iv) You must provide a sufficient number of respirators to correctly","cbCaicBVWGwQOUBG","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaicBVWGwQOUBG","pdf",15645743,124,"English","# Introduction\n# The audience for this guide\n# How to use this guide\n# Respiratory protection equipment\n# OSHA’s Respiratory Protection Standard\n## The Respiratory Protection Program\n## When to use the Respiratory Protection Program\n## Updates to OSHA’s Respiratory Protection Standard\n## The benefits of the Respiratory Protection Standard\n## Points of Contact for additional information\n# Section (a): Permissible practice\n## (a)(1) Engineering controls\n## (a)(2) Providing employees with respirators\n# Checklist for Permissible Practice\n# Section (b): Definitions\n# Section (c): Respiratory protection program\n## (c)(1) Program development and implementation\n## (c)(2) Where respirator use is not required\n## (c)(3) Program administrator\n## (c)(4) Employer-provided respirators\n# Checklist for Respiratory Protection Programs\n# Section (d): Respirator selection\n## (d)(1)(i) General guidelines for selection\n## (d)(1)(ii) Selected respirator must be certified by NIOSH\n## (d)(1)(iii) Employers need to identify and evaluate worksite hazards\n## (d)(1)(iv) You must provide a sufficient number of respirators to correctly fit the user\n## (d)(2) Respirators for IDLH atmospheres\n## (d)(3) Respirators for non-IDLH atmospheres\n# Checklist for Respirator Selection\n# Table I: Assigned Protection Factors\n# Table II: Oxygen Deficient Atmospheres\n# Section (e): Medical evaluation\n## (e)(1) Employer provided medical evaluations\n## (e)(2) Medical evaluation procedures\n## (e)(3) Follow-up medical examinations","[{\"question\":\"How does the guide address respirator selection?\",\"answer\":\"It covers selection requirements including general guidelines, NIOSH certification for selected respirators, identifying and evaluating workplace hazards, ensuring sufficient numbers of respirators for proper fit, and choosing appropriate respirators for IDLH and non-IDLH atmospheres.\"}]","Small Entity Compliance Guide - OSHA 3384-09 Respiratory Protection Standard - 2011 | PDF",1790413456,312]