Project Scope
- Establish TIL requirements for half-mask respirators
- Establish TIL requirements for all respirator classes
Milestones
- 1Q FY07 - Complete Benchmark State of the art testing for 101 current respirators
- 2Q FY07 - Analyze data and develop proposed criteria for testing and certification
- 3Q FY07 - Hold public meeting to present proposed certification criteria
- 4Q FY07 - Establish TIL requirement
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Outputs
- TIL performance requirements for testing and certification in 42 CFR Part 84
- Final rule
Outcomes
- PPE designs that result in better overall fitting respirators for general industrial workers, healthcare workers and emergency responders.
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