Topics: Respirator safety, Respirators, Respiratory
Respirators have a job to do, don't ever forget that! Just slipping on any old respirator doesn’t work. You need to know the science behind them and that starts with knowing that they’re designated by their class. Each class has an assigned protection factor (APF) that tells you how much protection ... Read More
Have you ever had that job that no matter what you did, you couldn’t get the smell out of your nose? It’s like you actually inhaled the source of the funk and its sitting right there in your snout, even hours after your shift ended. If you have, you know exactly what we’re talking about. If not, ... Read More
Topics: Respirator safety, Respirators, Respiratory
Bacon is pretty good in the kitchen. He likes to flex his culinary muscles from time to time…he’s definitely got the chops. Anyway… he’s also pretty smart when it comes to safety, so he wanted to share an easy recipe on choosing the right respiratory protection. He’s sick of seeing his buddies ... Read More
Topics: Respirator Fit Tests, PPE, Facility Safety, Respirator safety, Respirator Health, Respiratory
If you work in areas where you could possibly breathe in particulates, vapors or fibers, you probably already know that wearing respirators is crucial to your health and safety. You don’t want to breathe in harmful materials, so you wear your mask. But did you know that regular fit testing is the ... Read More
