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PDFWAC 296-307-612

Safe use and removal of respirators.

Employer 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.
The employer must meet the requirements…
in this section:
Prevent sealing problems with tight-fitting respirators.
Make sure employees leave the use area before removing respirators.
[Statutory Authority: RCW 49.17.010, 49.17.040, 49.17.050, and 49.17.060. WSR 20-21-091, § 296-307-612, filed 10/20/20, effective 11/20/20; WSR 05-01-166, § 296-307-612, filed 12/21/04, effective 4/2/05.]