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29 CFR 1910.134(e)(1): General. The employer shall provide a medical evaluation to determine the employee's ability to use a respirator, before the employee is fit tested or required to use the respirator in the workplace. The employer may discontinue an employee's medical evaluations when the employee is no longer required to use a respirator. a. On or about November 24, 2025, the employer did not provide a medical evaluation to employees that were required to wear 3M 6000 series half facepiece respirators with P100 filters and N95 respirators during stone furniture manufacturing activities.