Occ|tober and Beyond Webinar Series 2024
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Occ|tober and Beyond Webinar Series 2024

November 21 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm

12:00pm – 1:30pm EST
Occ|tober & Beyond: Occupational Illness and Disease Prevention

How can your respirator stop things smaller than the filter?

Last updated in 2018 and reaffirmed in 2023, the CSA Standard CAN/CSA Z94.4 (Selection, Use, and Care of Respirators) was amended to include a new section on respiratory protection against bio-aerosols. This addition includes a risk assessment for bio-aerosol protection using respirators. Learn how to assess the hazards of bio-aerosols and select the appropriate respiratory protection.

Speakers: Dr. Kevin Hedges, PhD, COH, CIH, Fellow of AIOH, OHCOW; Dr. Simon Smith, Retired from 3M, Member of CSA Committees, and Renowned Respirator Expert.

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November 21
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12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
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https://www.ohcow.on.ca/ohcow-events/occ-tober-webinar-series/