Historical Events tagged with "occupational health"
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Update of NIOSH Air Filtration Ratings
The NIOSH air filtration ratings were updated with new regulations promulgated in 42 CFR 84, as published in the Federal Register. This landmark regulation introduced comprehensive rules governing the new N95 respirator standard, leading to improved respiratory protection for workers in various industries. The update aimed to enhance safety protocols and ensure that all respirators met the requisite filtration and performance standards necessary to protect against airborne hazards effectively. The introduction of N95 standards further reinforced the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health's (NIOSH) commitment to worker health and safety.
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