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Adopt a Respiratory Protection Policy
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RESOLUTION INTRODUCED BY THE HUMAN RESOURCES COMMITTEE TO ADOPT A RESPIRATORY PROTECTION PROGRAM POLICY
WHEREAS, Public Employee Safety and Health (PESH) respiratory program requirements, which are based on OSHA’s Respiratory Protection Standard (29 CFR 1910.134), mandate that public employers in New York State protect employees from occupational diseases caused by breathing contaminated air; and
WHEREAS, in conjunction with the applicable departments and PERMA, the Commissioner of Human Resources has drafted the attached policy for your review and consideration;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Sullivan County Legislature hereby adopts the attached Respiratory Protection Program Policy.