Respiratory protection PublicationsPre-printed versions of most of OR-OSHA publications are available to order online. OR-OSHA offers an e-mail notification service that notifies you when new publications are published (link opens a new window). Fill-in Word documents that accompany the publication, Breathe RightFill-in Word documents that accompany the publication, The Air You Breathe: Oregon OSHA's Respiratory Protection Guide for Agricultural EmployersAsbestos - Rules of AbatementCovers what construction employers need to know about asbestos removal and maintenance based on the requirements of OR-OSHA's asbestos standard for the construction industry: 1926.1101.It's not just dust! What you should know about silicosis and crystalline silicaTells you about the hazards of crystalline silica and teaches you about silicosis, what causes it, and how to prevent it.Silica - An Oregon OSHA pocket referenceA quick pocket reference guide for addressing silica safety and health concernsBreathe right! OR-OSHA's guide to respiratory protection for small-business owners and managersDescribes respiratory hazards and how to protect workers; includes guidelines for developing a respiratory protection program and a CD with customizable written program materials.The Air You Breathe: Oregon OSHA's Respiratory Protection Guide for Agricultural EmployersIn this guide from Oregon OSHA you'll learn what you can do to protect your employees from agricultural respiratory hazards. You'll learn about the basic types of respirators and how to develop an effective respiratory protection program - the main requirement of Oregon OSHA's respiratory protection standard for agriculture.Fact Sheet: Personal protective equipmentDetails when employers must provide personal protective equipment (PPE) for workers, with an example of a hazard assessment, and descriptions of appropriate PPE for various tasks.Fact Sheet: Respiratory protection: VoluntaryDescribes employer responsibilities when workers choose to wear respirators not required by employers of OR-OSHA; includes a summary of requirements for different types of respirators.Fact Sheet: Respiratory protectionDescribes general industry respiratory protection requirements and answers provides some questions with answersFact Sheet: Wood dustDescribes health and safety hazards of wood dustFact Sheet: Respiratory protection: AgricultureDescribes agricultural employers' responsibilities for protecting employees who are exposed to respiratory health hazards. Also summarizes the elements of an effective respiratory protection programFact Sheet: Respiratory protection: Agriculture, Spanish version
Describes agricultural employers' responsibilities for protecting employees who are exposed to respiratory health hazards. Also summarizes the elements of an effective respiratory protection program.
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