Guidance on respiratory protective equipment (RPE) fit testing
INDG Series 479 (rev1)
Document Status
Current
Supplement
Building Supplement
Series
INDG Series
Abstract
Provides advice relating to respiratory protective equipment (RPE) fit testing which will be useful to employers and those carrying out fit tests.
History
This is a web version of leaflet INDG479 (rev1), published March 2019.
ISBN
9780717667062
Subjects
- Dangerous substances (asbestos, explosives, etc)
- Materials
- Protection equipment
- Construction site equipment
Publisher History
The Health and Safety Executive work to protect the health and safety of people in the workplace by minimising risks. They achieve this through research, information and advice, promoting training, new or revised regulations and codes of practice, inspection, investigation and enforcement.
Information
NBS
NBS has produced specification systems and information products for construction industry professionals for more than 40 years. The National Building Specification is the recognised UK national standard and is used by over 5,000 organisations. NBS is part of RIBA Enterprises Ltd.
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