Overview/Description
Workplace respiratory hazards such as dusts, fumes, gases, and mists pose serious health risks to those who are exposed to them. Workers need to be aware of these hazards and the importance of using the correct respiratory protection for the job. This course outlines common types of respiratory hazards and explains the two main categories of respiratory protection This course was developed with subject matter expert support provided by Strata-G, LLC, a global professional services company focusing on regulatory compliance, safety and health, infrastructure management and operations, and business services. Please note, the course materials and content were current with the laws and regulations at the time of the last expert review; however, they may not reflect the most current legal developments, location-specific, or facility/process-specific requirements. Nothing herein, or in the course materials, shall be construed as professional advice as to any particular situation with respect to compliance with legal statutes or requirements.