Once the test exercise series is complete, the instrument calculates an overall fit factor. A respirator with a half mask facepiece must achieve an overall fit factor of 100 and a respirator with a ...

UAB Employee Health is conducting Fit Testing in accordance with OSHA standards for all UAB employees. The purpose of the N95 Respiratory Protection Program is to establish standard operating ...

Pass respiratory fit testing; and/or Undergo respirator use training. Respirator use itself may create a hazard to the user if they will not physically able to wear such a device. The first step to ...

Program highlights include workshops on respirator selection, qualitative and quantitative fit testing, and the use of respiratory protection and support equipment. Upon course completion students ...

Employees required to utilize respiratory protection will be enrolled in the Respiratory Protection program which includes medical evaluations, training and fit-testing to qualify an employee for ...