Fit testing will be the subject of the day Dec. 16 at a Cal/OSH Standards Board public hearing. One of the proposals at the hearing is a revision to the state's respiratory protection standard providing a permanent exception on medical evaluations prior to fit tests.The other is a Cal/OSHA response to a federal regulatory change on fit-testing procedures.Both proposals are revisions to General Industry Safety Orders 5144, which contains respiratory protection requirements for all em
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