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Respiratory Protection Program

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Respirator

The purpose of the Respiratory Protection Program is to ensure that all employees have adequate respiratory protection in the workplaces on the University of Texas at Dallas campus where engineering controls or work practices that are inadequate or not feasible to reduce the exposure to airborne contaminates.  In all cases, engineering controls must be considered and implemented to the extent that they are feasible.


Environmental Health and Safety shall provide respirators, training, fit testing, and medical evaluations at no cost to the employees.  The training and fit testing are held at the beginning of the semester, and when required.
If you need further information regarding the program please see the details in the program or call EH&S at 4111.

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