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Respiratory Protection: Breathing Safely
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Program Summary
Course Length: 50 minutes
Overview: Respiratory Protection: PPE Workplace Safety helps learners recognize and respond to respiratory hazards, including atmospheres immediately dangerous to life or health (IDLH). This course covers the key elements required by OSHA for respiratory protection training.
After completing this course, learners will be able to:
- Define personal protective equipment (PPE)
- Recognize respiratory safety hazards
- Explain why a medical evaluation is necessary
- Select appropriate PPE for respiratory protection
- Evaluate a respirator seal for fit
- Follow proper maintenance procedures
Outline:
Respiratory Protection: Breathing Safely from J. J. Keller covers the following topics:
What is PPE?
- Intro to PPE
- What are the Other Controls?
- Who is Responsible?
- The Importance of Fit
Respiratory Hazards
- Unseen Hazards
- Health Effects
- Monitoring
- Your First Defense
- Breathing Protection
Respiratory Protection
- Issuing Respirators
- Types of Respirators
- Hoods and Facepieces
- Positive- or Negative-Pressure
- Special PPE Considerations
- Medical Records
- Respirator Care
- Respirator Storage
- End-of-Service Life
- If Something is Wrong