DCHAS-L Archives ยท Post dated June 22, 2006
From: CIHSHOO**At_Symbol_Here**AOL.COM
Subject: Re: Supplied-air respirator question
Date: Jun 22, 2006 14:42 UTC
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All this begs the question why PPE at all. PPE should only be of use in extreme circumstances when all other methods of engineering controls are impractical or insufficient. It seems better to consider controlling the airborne hazard to a degree where wearing of the PPE is not necessary.