SafetyQuestion 1289 of 1605
When respirators are required to protect worker health, the employer must establish a written respiratory protection program that includes:
a.A one-time verbal instruction
b.Respirators shared among all workers
c.Only handing out dust masks
d.Medical evaluation, fit testing, and training before use
Explanation
1926.103 incorporates 1910.134, requiring a written program with medical evaluation, fit testing, proper selection, maintenance, and training whenever respirators are required.
Law Reference: 29 CFR 1926.103Practice all 1605 questions free — no signup required.
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