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Standard Interpretations
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 1  2004 - 10/18/2004 - Requirements for fit testing employees before fire brigade training exercises.
 2  2004 - 07/30/2004 - Tuberculosis and Respiratory Protection.
 3  2004 - 03/29/2004 - Fit testing is not required for employees not exposed to a hazardous atmosphere and not required to wear a respirator.
 4  2004 - 02/05/2004 - Fit testing requirements for employees who wear respirators to protect against M. Tuberculosis, SARS, Smallpox, and Monkeypox.
 5  2001 - 03/08/2001 - Use of multi-station electric pump nebulizer and the squeeze bulb Bitrex for QLFT.
 6  1999 - 08/27/1999 - Appendix A requirements and techniques for fit testing respirators.
 7  1999 - 01/15/1999 - When to use quantitative and qualitative fit testing.
 8  1999 - 01/04/1999 - The grimace step in respiratory protection fit-testing procedures.
 9  1998 - 11/16/1998 - When to use qualitative or quantitative fit testing; storing SCBAs on fire trucks.
 10  1996 - 02/05/1996 - The OSHA interpretation of respiratory protection requirements with regards to tuberculosis (TB) exposure.

Regulations (Standards - 29 CFR)
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 1  1910.134 - Respiratory Protection.
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