Respirator Protection Manual

Directory of Service and Emergency Providers 3
A. Introduction 6
Purpose 6
Scope 6
Statement of Responsibilities 7
Environmental Health and Safety (EH&S) 7
Departments 7
Employees 7
Occupational Medicine 8
Steps for Obtaining a Respirator at Iowa State University 8
B. Medical Evaluation 10
Medical Review Frequency 10
C. Training and Fit-Testing 11
D. Respirator Approval, Selection and Purchase 12
Approval 12
Selection 12
Purchase 12
Voluntary Dust Mask Use 12
E. Respirator Limitations 13
F. Respirator Cartridge Change-Out Schedules 14
G. Respirator Maintenance 15
Cleaning 15
Replacement Parts 15
SCBA Air Quality and Inspection 15
H. Recordkeeping 16
Environmental Health and Safety (EH&S) 16
Occupational Medicine 16
Supervisors 16
I. Program Evaluation 17
Environmental Health and Safety (EH&S) 17
Departments 17
Definitions 18
Non-discrimination Statement 20
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