Respirator Training For Pesticide Applicators

Agenda:

09:15 a.m. Welcome, coffee & snacks

09:30 a.m.

Respirators, types, classification, and NIOSH nomenclature

OSHA requirements adopted by WPS

The medical evaluation

Fit test methods and Protocols

Respiratory protection training. Donning and Doffing

11:30 p.m. Lunch (to be provided)

12:30 p.m.

Respirator change-out schedule and inventory

Respirator cleaning, repair, storage, and maintenance

Recordkeeping requirements

Review, Q&A

02:30 p.m. Adjourn

Instructors:

Wael Elwakil, UF/IFAS Extension, Hillsborough Co.

For more information, please contact :

Dr. Wael Elwakil, Extension Agent III, Fruit & Vegetable Production

P: (813) 744-5519 Ext. 54134

E: [email protected]