WAC 296-307-606
WAC 296-307-606. Fit testing
Employer responsibility:
To make sure negative and positive-pressure tight-fitting respirators can provide an adequate fit and acceptable level of comfort to employees.
Exemption:
This section does NOT apply to any respirators that are:
1. Voluntarily used. See WAC 296-307-598 for voluntary use requirements.
2. Mouthpiece respirators.
important:
1. Fit testing is an activity where the seal of a respirator is tested to determine if it is adequate.
2. This section covers general requirements for fit testing. Fit-testing procedures are covered in WAC 296-307-62010 of this part.