The International Society for Respiratory Protection

Partnership Opportunity to Determine the Fit of FFRs Worn Over Beard Bands

NIOSH has announced an opportunity for respirator manufacturers, NIOSH approval holders, and beard band manufacturers to participate, through a collaborative agreement, in a project titled ‘‘Fit Testing of Respirators on Those Wearing Beard Bands.’’ The aim of this project is to determine how well respirators provide protection to workers with facial hair when using a beard band.

See the Federal Register for more information about this partnership opportunity:

Federal Register / Vol. 89, No. 143 / Thursday, July 25, 2024 / Notices

DATES: Interested parties must submit a letter of intent, electronically or written, by September 23, 2024.