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Back-To-Basics: Respirator Safety
I-CAR · August 16, 2018
Summary
This article highlights the importance of proper respirator maintenance and storage in collision repair facilities to protect technicians from VOCs and airborne particles. It emphasizes that respirators must be sealed in a container when not in use and cleaned regularly to remain effective.
What to do on the job
Store respirators in a sealed bag or container when not in use, and wipe the inside and outside clean before and after every use.
How to use it
Use this document to justify the necessity of proper PPE storage solutions and cleaning supplies in the shop environment, or to support safety compliance protocols during shop audits.
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