• Occup Health Saf · Nov 2003

    Interpreting OSHA's new APF proposal.

    • Jay A Parker and Brian Shockley.
    • Bullard Company, Cynthiana, Ky., USA.
    • Occup Health Saf. 2003 Nov 1; 72 (11): 34-6, 38-40.

    AbstractThe new proposal from OSHA clarifies much of the longstanding confusion about the protection factor ratings of the respirators that employers and workers rely upon for protection in hazardous atmospheres. Almost irrespective of its final content, this new rule, once promulgated, will become the authoritative source for respirator Assigned Protection Factors and ease the burden of health and safety professionals who ministration of respiratory protection in the workplace.

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