Cal/OSHA Says Fear the Beard
By: Kevin Thompson Vol: 44 | No: 7 | Published on: February 24, 2017
Why did Cal/OSHA nix Riverside County's plan to allow a deputy to wear a tight-fitting respirator with a beard during hazardous operations? Click here to find out.
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The Cal/OSH Standards Board has denied a variance to the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department that would have allowed deputies to wear air-purifying respirators (APR) with a beard. The department sought the variance for a single deputy who has a beard, but who performs riot control using pepper spray and other chemicals. He also helps evacuate … Read More » This...