Environmental Safety & Health

Environmental Safety And Health Name: Name of institution: Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has a mission to enforce safe and conducive working conditions for workers by setting standards and providing training, and education. I will elaborate on the OSHA standards on the dressing outfit of a laboratory uniform. The OSHA standards cover on the personal protective equipment which handles the respiratory protection standards and rules in the number 1910.134 category. This standard controls occupational diseases and disasters that are caused by breathing contaminated air. The respiratory standards tries to ensure that there are no accidents in the laboratory especially when caused by poor dressing and protective gears (Goetsch 2009). The air purifying respirator simply means a respirator gadget with a purifying filter that cleans the air by removing contaminants. In the laboratory the assigned protection factor ensures that there are the expected respirators to be provided to all the employees as the employer continues to implement effective...