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714 W. Lombard Street
Baltimore, MD 21201
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Respiratory Protection

It is University policy that any employee that wears a respirator enroll in the respiratory protection program. The program requires that the following be completed prior to using a respirator. Respiratory Protection Test

  • Contact the Occupation Safety and Health division at 410.706.3490 for a hazard evaluation.
  • Have each employee that will wear a respirator evaluated by Student and Employee Health (SEH) and have SEH fill out the Medical Evaluation section of the University Respiratory Protection Form. SEH's phone number is 410.328.8792. The cost of the physical is the responsibility of the employees department.
  • Have each employee fit tested and trained on respirator use by OS. Appointments can be made by calling Steven Deck at 410.706.3490 or via e-mail at sdeck@af.umaryland.edu. Please have employees bring their respirator and Respiratory Protection Form to the fit testing.

EHS Respiratory Protection Policy and Form

OSHA Link (Respiratory Protection)

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