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PortaCount Respirator Fit Tester donations go to Washington State hospital network


PortaCount Respirator Fit Tester donations go to Washington State hospital networkTSI has many customers in the state of Washington, which was one of the first to see cases of the novel coronavirus COVID-19. TSI supplies hospitals, first responders, paramedics, emergency staff, and fire/law enforcement teams with fit testing equipment and service worldwide.

What does a PortaCount® Respirator Fit Tester do?

Administrators and health/safety managers use PortaCount Respirator Fit Testers to evaluate how well a respirator mask fits. PortaCount Respirator Fit Tester donations go to Washington State hospital networkThe devices measure particles inside and outside the mask to assess the seal to a wearer’s face. OSHA requires fit testing for all workers who must wear respirators for their job to ensure they fit properly.

We’re grateful for the opportunity to contribute to the heroic efforts of healthcare workers with this donation. We plan to follow up on this story in the coming weeks; check back for updates.

Posted on 4/7/2020

Filed under: Occupational Health & Safety