---
kind: "section"
citation: "33 C.F.R. § 150.618"
title: "33"
number: "150.618"
heading: "What are the requirements for respiratory protection?"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/33/150.618"
---

# §150.618. What are the requirements for respiratory protection?

- (a) The deepwater port operator must ensure that respiratory protection measures are taken in compliance with [29 CFR 1910.134](/cfr/29/1910.134.md) including establishment of a formal respiratory protection program.
- (b) The deepwater port operator must ensure that measures for protection from exposure to asbestos are taken in compliance with [29 CFR 1910.1001](/cfr/29/1910.1001.md).
- (c) The deepwater port operator must ensure that measures for protection from exposure to inorganic lead are taken in compliance with [29 CFR 1910.1025](/cfr/29/1910.1025.md).

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 33 U.S.C. 1321(j)(1)(C), (j)(5), (j)(6), (m)(2), 1509(a); 46 U.S.C. 70034; E.O. 12777, sec. 2; E.O. 13286, sec. 34, 68 FR 10619; Department of Homeland Security Delegation No. 0170.1.

### Source

Source: USCG-1998-3884, 71 FR 57651, Sept. 29, 2006, unless otherwise noted.