Objective
- Develop policies and standards related to PPE can be used to update 42 CFR Part 84
- Develop supporting test procedures and guidance documents
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- 42 CFR Part 84
- 29 CFR 1910 .134
- Regulators, academicians, respirator manufacturers, certifiers and users worldwide
- Regulators
- Manufacturers
- Employers
- Certification agencies
- Employees
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Project Scope
- Participate with stakeholders in the development and promulgation of new requirements for PPE and in particular, respiratory protection
Milestones
- SARs - Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking 3QFY11
- Closed Circuit Escape Respirator (CCER) - Final Rule CY2011
- Wildland Firefighter respirator Standard - NFPA Std 1984 complete March 2011
- CC-SCBA - Notice of Proposed Rulemaking 4QFY11
- EOSTI - Notice Of Proposed Rulemaking 3QFY11
- Xcaper - Report of Investigation 4QFY11
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Outputs
- Updates to 42 CFR Part 84
- Updates to other Standard Development Organization
- STPs for Certification
- Guidance Products
Outcomes
- Improved Respirator Standards and Guidance
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