Respiratory Protection Program Checklist [FREE PDF]

Industrial hygienists and safety managers use this checklist to evaluate respiratory protection program compliance per OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134 respiratory protection standard requirements.

  • Industry: General Industry
  • Frequency: Annually
  • Estimated Time: 20-30 minutes
  • Role: Industrial Hygienist
  • Total Items: 8
  • Compliance: OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134, NIOSH Respirator Guidance

Written Program & Fit Testing

Verify written respiratory protection program and fit test records.

  • Is a written respiratory protection program established and current?
  • Have all respirator users been fit tested within the past 12 months?
  • Have medical evaluations been completed before fit testing per 1910.134(e)?
  • Program element notes

Equipment Maintenance & Training

Assess respirator maintenance, storage, and user training.

  • Are respirators cleaned, inspected, and maintained per manufacturer guidelines?
  • Have respirator users received annual training on use, limitations, and maintenance?
  • Are respirators stored to protect against damage, contamination, and deformation?
  • Equipment and training notes

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Why Use This Respiratory Protection Program Checklist [FREE PDF]?

This respiratory protection program checklist [free pdf] helps general industry teams maintain compliance and operational excellence. Designed for industrial hygienist professionals, this checklist covers 8 critical inspection points across 2 sections. Recommended frequency: annually.

Ensures compliance with OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134, NIOSH Respirator Guidance. Regulatory-aligned for audit readiness and inspection documentation.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Respiratory Protection Program Checklist [FREE PDF] cover?

This checklist covers 8 inspection items across 2 sections: Written Program & Fit Testing, Equipment Maintenance & Training. It is designed for general industry operations and compliance.

How often should this checklist be completed?

This checklist should be completed annually. Each completion takes approximately 20-30 minutes.

Who should use this Respiratory Protection Program Checklist [FREE PDF]?

This checklist is designed for Industrial Hygienist professionals in the general industry industry. It can be used for self-assessments, team audits, and regulatory compliance documentation.

Can I download this checklist as a PDF?

Yes, this checklist is available as a free PDF download. You can also use it digitally in the POPProbe mobile app for real-time data capture, photo documentation, and automatic reporting.

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