MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE PROGRAM
Medical Surveillance
- Administration of a medical disease questionnaire and an evaluation of the questionnaire by a physician to determine whether a medical examination is necessary (employees not wearing respirators) will be made available to employees:
- prior to assignment to a job where formaldehyde exposure is at or above the action level or above the STEL and annually thereafter
- promptly upon determining that an employee is experiencing signs and symptoms indicative of possible overexposure to formaldehyde