WAC 296-840-130. Respiratory protection program

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Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 › Chapter 296-840 › Section 296-840-130

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(1) Where respirator use is required by this chapter, you must institute a respiratory protection program in accordance with chapter 296-842 WAC, Respirators.

(2) Specified exposure control methods. For tasks listed in Table 1 of WAC 296-840-110 , if you fully and properly implement the engineering controls, work practices, and respiratory protection described in Table 1 of WAC 296-840-110 , you will be considered to be in compliance with WAC 296-840-125 (1) and the requirements for selection of respirators in chapter 296-842 WAC with regard to exposure to respirable crystalline silica.

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