Face Fit Testing for Respiratory Protection
When worn correctly RPE (respiratory protective equipment) should protect the wearer from airborne hazards (particulates, dusts, gases etc). Recent research has shown that around 50% of RPE used does not offer the wearer the level of protection assumed. The major reason for this is that it simply does not fit! As people come in all sorts of shapes and sizes it is unlikely that one particular type or size of RPE face piece will fit everyone. A [...]