Measuring respirator use in the workplace

"As part of a multifaceted look at the inherited and evolving portfolio of the National Personal Protective Technology Laboratory (NPPTL), the laboratory asked the National Academies to undertake a special look at the informational underpinnings of the NPPTL program to promote effective use of...

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Corporate Authors: National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on the Review of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health/ Bureau of Labor Statistics Respirator Use Survey, National Research Council (U.S.). Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council (U.S.). Division on Earth and Life Studies, ebrary, Inc
Other Authors: Kalsbeek, William D., 1946-, Plewes, Thomas J., McGowan, Ericka
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC : National Academies Press, c2007.
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Summary:"As part of a multifaceted look at the inherited and evolving portfolio of the National Personal Protective Technology Laboratory (NPPTL), the laboratory asked the National Academies to undertake a special look at the informational underpinnings of the NPPTL program to promote effective use of respirator equipment in the workplace. The primary focus of the committee inquiry was to be on a landmark survey conducted by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)--the 2001 Survey of Respirator Use and Practices (SRUP)." - p. 1.
Physical Description:xi, 81 p. : ill. (some col.)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.