The Importance of RPE Selection & Face Fit Testing

10 Apr 2025
Practical Safety Theatre
Practical Safety Theatre
Selection of RPE:

- Type of Hazard
- Standards
- Level of Protection
- Comfort and Usability
- Compatibility
- Maintenance and Training

Importance of Face Fit Testing

Methods of Face Fit Testing

- Qualitative Fit Testing
- Quantitative Fit Testing
- Controlled Negative Pressure Method

Key Reasons for Face Fit Testing:

-Worker Safety
-Regulatory Compliance
-Personal Fit Assurance
-Ongoing Protection

What can affect a Face Fit Test? 
Speakers
Matt Marsh
Matt Marsh, Senior Respiratory Manager - Harrisons of Hull