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Selecting An Appropriate Respirator

https://www.osha.gov/etools/respiratory-protection/expert-systems/respirator-selection/work-categories
One of Osha's Top 10 Most Frequently Cited Standards.

https://www.osha.gov/top10citedstandards
Is Facial Hair Okay?

The OSHA Respiratory Protection Standard (29 CFR 1910.134) prohibits fit testing of employees if there is any hair growth between the skin and facepiece sealing surface, such as stubble beard growth, beard, moustache, or sideburns which cross the respirator sealing surface. See the infographic below from the CDC that shows which types of facial hair patterns are acceptable for tight fitting respirators:

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Respirators Filter Change Schedule

https://www.osha.gov/etools/respiratory-protection/change-schedules
What Size Respirator Should I Have?

Each manufacturer has varying sizing guidelines, please consult your respirator’s manufacturer website for best sizing recommendations.

Learn More About Our OSHA Required Online Medical Evaluations for all Respirators including N95’s.