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| # | Letters of Interpretation |
|---|---|
| 1 | - 1910.134(a)(2) - Requirement for employer to assess potential hazards of handling trailer debris to provide necessary PPE and hazard communication information to affected employees. |
| 2 | - 1910.134(a) - Facial hair and voluntary use of filtering facepiece respirators. |
| 3 | - 1910.134(a)(2) - Respirators for silica dust must be selected based on exposure levels. |
| 4 | - 1910.134(a)(1) - Respirators for silica dust must be selected based on exposure levels. |
| 5 | - 1910.134(a)(2) - Paragraph (a)(2) applies to respirators provided for emergency use. |