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Workplace protection factor |
Domain: Health and safety at work => Preventive measures => Personal protective equipment
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Grammatical category: | Noun phrase |
Grammar notes: | Countable |
Definition: | The level of respiratory protection measured, which can be expressed as follows: Ratio between the breathing zone concentration (outside the facepiece) of a chosen hazardous substance and its concentration inside the facepiece (suitable sampler being placed as near as possible to the mouth of respiratory protective device wearer) of a correctly functioning respiratory protective device when correctly worn and used in the work place. |
Definition source: | British Standards Institute, Respiratory protective devices. Recommendations for selection, use, care and maintenance; BS EN 529:2005 |
European legislation: | Directives 89/391/EEC, 89/656/EEC, 89/686/EEC |
British legislation: | The Personal Protective Equipment Regulations 1992, SI 1992/2966. |
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Variants: | WPF |
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