Since its introduction in 2002, face fit testing has been a legal requirement for all employees requiring tight fitting RPE, acting as a control measure under current Health & Safety Legislation. The test is a simple check to ensure a person’s respiratory protective equipment offers an adequate level of protection.
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The British Safety Council’s in-house publication, Safety Management, recently reported that The British Medical Association had received sustained reports from female doctors ‘struggling to find respirator masks that pass fit testing’, with fears that their safety from coronavirus was being compromised.
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