Page 11 - Cannaterpenes Risk Assesment

and how to dispose of
them safely.

Where PPE is a To minimise the risk of transmission Manage Continuously Yes
requirement for risks of COVID-19 during face-fit testing ment
associated with the the following additional measures will
work undertaken the be carried out –
following measures will Both the fit tester and those being fit
be followed by tested should wash their hands
Cannaterpenes before and after the test.
employees: Those being fit tested with non-
disposable masks should clean the
Tight-fitting respirators mask themselves before and
(such as disposable immediately after the test using a
FFP3 masks and suitable disinfectant cleaning wipe
reusable half masks) (check with manufacturer to avoid
rely on having a good damaging the mask).
seal with the wearer’s Test face pieces that cannot be
face. A face fit test will adequately disinfected (e.g.
be carried out to disposable half masks) should not be
ensure the respiratory used by more than one individual.
protective equipment Fit testers should wear disposable
gloves when undertaking cleaning of
the tubes, hoods etc. and ensure they
remove gloves following the correct
procedure.