Respiratory Protection Day is Sept. 1

NIOSH is promoting Respiratory Protection Day on September 1 to emphasize proper respirator use and workplace safety for millions of workers. Employers are encouraged to share resources and information about respiratory protection protocols on the job.

Washington — NIOSH is encouraging employers to highlight the importance of proper respirator use – and share information and resources – as part of Respiratory Protection Day on Sept. 1. “Every day, millions of workers rely on respiratory protection to stay safe on the job,” the agency says.…

This story was originally published by Safety+Health Magazine.