Knowing the types of PPE available and how to use them properly can help you minimize your exposure to harm. Depending on your work situation, personal protective equipment (PPE) may be a ...

The use of PPE is often necessary to protect employees from injury or illness caused ... Contact Environmental, Health and Safety to conduct workplace hazard assessment of your area. RIT has developed ...

While working with hazardous chemicals in campus laboratories, the following minimum personal protective equipment (PPE) is required to be worn at all times: Safety glasses or splash goggles Lab coat ...

This animated video, based on a graphic found in the proceedings of a recent National Academies workshop, “Personal Protective Equipment and Personal Protective Technology Product ... and materials ...

A planning committee of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine will organize a public workshop to examine opportunities to increase the use of reusable health care textiles (HCT ...

Methods We report a multistage campaign to facilitate and encourage the use of appropriate headgear among the estimated ... the ultimate objective of securing a mandatory usage policy for protective ...

These difficulties have increased the demand for enhanced personal protective equipment (PPE) capable of protecting both workers and consumers. With the global cleanroom technology market ...

Volunteer firefighters in the Yukon are sometimes using expired protective gear when they respond to calls. The territory ...

Smith said the Workers' Safety and Compensation Board (WSCB) has written to all the fire departments ordering them to stop using the expired equipment ... in January and that it had issued orders to ...

In total, it's thought £48bn was spent on personal protective equipment (PPE), the test-and ... The inquiry will also look in detail at the use of the so-called "VIP lane" – officially known ...

On March 6, the Rhode Island House of Representatives passed a new bill aiming to ban “the manufacture, sale or distribution” ...