Current Issues in the Assessment of Respiratory Protective Devices for Occupational and Non-Occupational Uses Proceedin

and Medicine National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, "Current Issues in the Assessment of Respiratory Protective Devices for Occupational and Non-Occupational Uses: Proceedin"
English | ISBN: 0309683815 | 2021 | 152 pages | PDF | 3 MB
To address approaches to the respirator approval process in the current landscape for both occupational and non-occupational use of respirators, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine’s Standing Committee on Personal Protective Equipment for Workplace Safety and Health convened a virtual workshop, Current Issues in the Assessment of Respiratory Protective Devices: Nontraditional Workers and Public Use on August 4?5, 2020. Additionally, the workshop considered gaps in respiratory protection for outdoor workers and the general public. This publication summarizes the presentation and discussion of the workshop.