Project Scope
- Prepare an assessment that identifies respirator and chemical protective clothing requirements needs/gaps for recovery/restoration and special populations
- Conduct research on PPE performance requirements, test method development, and standards development
- Leverage existing research and product specifications existing with DOS, TSWG, NPPTL, EPA, OSHA, and Foreign Partners
- DOS/TSWG/ECBC respirator testing for U.S. Foreign Embassy Personnel and Families
- EPA expertise such as National Response Team (NRT) and OSHA Disaster Site Worker Training Course
Milestones
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Outputs
- PPE Needs Assessment/Gaps Analysis
- Unique Performance Requirements/Standard Test Procedures
- Final Deliverables will be a Project letter Report to DHS 4QFY12
Outcomes
- Identification of data driven requirements for PPE performance standards developed by other Federal agencies
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