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Wildfire-smoke exposure
Worker exposure to airborne particles and gases from wildland or structural fires.
Safety notes
- Monitor air quality, reduce exposure, relocate work, improve filtration, and follow respirator rules.
- Applicable law, permits, collective agreements, venue rules, and qualified-person decisions take precedence.
In practice
Monitor air quality, reduce exposure, relocate work, improve filtration, and follow respirator rules.
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Sources
- Recommended Practices for Safety and Health Programs · Occupational Safety and Health Administration
- Safety Bulletins · Contract Services Administration Trust Fund
Educational reference only. Requirements vary by jurisdiction, employer, venue, and production context.