WAC 296-307-612   Safe use and removal of respirators.  

     Your responsibility:

     To make sure respirator use and removal is safe.

Exemption:

These sections do NOT apply to employees who voluntarily use any type of respirator. See WAC 296-307-598 for voluntary use requirements.

     You must:

     Prevent sealing problems with tight-fitting respirators

     WAC 296-307-61205

     Make sure employees leave the use area before removing respirators

     WAC 296-307-61210.



[Statutory Authority: RCW 49.17.010, 49.17.040, 49.17.050, 49.17.060. 05-01-166, § 296-307-612, filed 12/21/04, effective 4/2/05.]