Product category:
Personal protective equipment (PPE), devices
News Release from: HSE Health and Safety Executive | Subject: HSG53, respiratory protective equipment
Edited by the Manufacturingtalk Editorial
Team on 25 March 2005
New guide to respiratory protective
equipment
HSE Books has recently published 'Respiratory protective equipment at work: a practical guide'.
HSE Books has recently published 'Respiratory protective equipment at work: a practical guide', reference HSG53 (ISBN 071762904X), priced GBP10.95 This was published on 16 February 2005 and is aimed at all employers and employees, as well as manufacturers and suppliers of respiratory protective equipment (RPE)
It has sections on: selection and use of RPE; legal requirements; hazardous substances; selecting RPE; implementing RPE use in the workplace; filters for respirators; and special guidance for RPE use when dealing with radioactive substances and biological agents.
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