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Pharmacia & Upjohn Inc. 1
Respirator Fit Testing and
Training
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Definitions
High efficiency particulate air (HEPA) filter
Immediately dangerous to life of health (IDLH)
Negative pressure respirator
Oxygen deficient atmosphere
Positive pressure respirator
Powered air-purifying respirator
Self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA)
Supplied-air respirator (SAR)
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General Information
Why respirator is necessary
How improper fit, use, or maintenance can effect the purpose of the respirator
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Limitations and Capabilities
Oxygen level in atmosphere must be between 19.5% and 21%
Will only work with corresponding filters or cartridges
Can protect you from hazardous levels of materials
If worn properly and in the right atmosphere, respirators can save your life
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Inspection, Donning, Doffing, Use, and Checking Seals
Always inspect respirator before donning
Check integrity of seals and cartridges before putting on respirator
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Maintenance and Storage
Cleaning and disinfecting Storage Inspection
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Medical Signs and Symptoms
The following are signs or symptoms that may prevent the use of a respirator:» Seizures» Claustrophobia» Asthma» Emphysema» Pneumonia
» Collapsed Lung» Lung Cancer» Broken Ribs» Chest
Injuries/Surgeries» Any other lung
problems» Heart or Circulation
problems» Anxiety
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Any Questions?