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26th October 2022
Here is the link for registration for the 24th November webinar on Welding: The Multi-hazard Process Webinar Registration – Zoom For each of our online webinars, and to support membership networking and collaboration, we are looking for members to present a short 5-10 min introduction to their company, research or other R activity. These shorter ignite-type […]
13th January 2022
The NIOSH NPPTL has updated the Counterfeit Respirators / Misrepresentation of NIOSH-Approval webpage with the following information concerning NIOSH ownership of respirator certification marks.  
8th January 2022
The Journal of the International Society for Respiratory Protection (JISRP) has published its second issue.  The full journal is available to members of the ISRP.  The first article in the issue, is available open access.   JISRP Volume 38 Issue 2 2021 Open Access Articles and Abstracts
15th September 2021
The International Society for Respiratory Protection is excited to announce that the next international conference is proposed for 9 – 12 May 2022, in a virtual forum.
10th August 2021
Earlier in the year, ASTM International released a new standard, ASTM 3502-21 Standard Specification for Barrier Face Coverings. This web page provides a table of barrier face coverings (BFCs) and Workplace Performance/Performance Plus masks that conform to the ASTM F3502-21 standard and NIOSH requirements.
6th April 2021
Please be advised that the Draft Standard CSA Z94.4.1, Performance standard for filtering respirators has been posted for the mandatory 60-day Public Review.  It will remain open until May 29th, 2021.  The draft has been posted on the CSA Group Public Review site.  Link to the CSA Z94.4.1 Public Review Draft: Identifier: CSA Z94.4.1 Title: […]
22nd February 2021
Today, global standards organization ASTM International approved a new standard for barrier face coverings that will help establish minimum design, performance, labeling, and care requirements for reusable barrier face coverings.
9th February 2021
Webinar: ASTM F3407 Respirator Fit Capability Standard: General Overview and Impact on Work Settings Date: Tuesday February 23rd, 2021 2:00PM EST—3:00PM EST
25th January 2021
Workplace Health Without Borders plans to resume regular teleconferences featuring interesting presentations and engaging discussions.