American National Standard Z88.2-1969, Practices for Respiratory Protection, with Appended Respirator Regulatory Outline Slides and Federal Register Notice (1969)

Copy of American National Standard Z88.2-1969, Practices for Respiratory Protection, approved August 11, 1969, distributed by Mine Safety Appliances Co. It sets out recommended requirements for respirator programs and covers hazard classification, respirator selection, use, fit testing, maintenance and program evaluation. Bound after it are typed outline slides headed 'What the Law Says and/or Proposes to Say', a March 15, 1976 Federal Register notice amending 30 CFR Part 11 on gas masks, and slides on respirator decision logic, violations and recommended involvement. unreviewed

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• Pages 1-33: ANSI Z88.2-1969 Practices for Respiratory Protection, with cover, foreword, committee list, contents, text, appendix and a flow chart (page 33 printed upside down)
• Pages 34-36: Typed outline slides 'What the Law Says and/or Proposes to Say': OSHA 1910.134 respiratory protection sections and changes in tests under 30 CFR Part 11
• Pages 37-38: Federal Register, Vol. 41, No. 51, March 15, 1976: Mining Enforcement and Safety Administration/HEW final rule amending 30 CFR Part 11 (gas masks and self-contained breathing apparatus)
• Pages 39-41: Outline slides on NIOSH/OSHA respirator decision logic (outline, UCC C&P position); page 41 not provided
• Page 42: Table of government practice by author, document type, substance and escape respirator provisions (includes asbestos, carcinogens, vinyl chloride)
• Pages 43-44: Slides on UCC C&P position: letter to NIOSH; extremely toxic vs. less than extremely toxic substances respirator tables
• Page 45: Slide listing violations (Texas City, Institute)
• Page 46: Slide on recommended involvement: specifications, training, testing/fitting, monitoring

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• Industrial Medical Association (named)
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• National Safety Council (named)
• U.S. Bureau of Mines (named)
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• U.S. Department of Agriculture (named)

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This is document UC-1708 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 46 pages. Production numbers BRG 0286 to BRG 0331.