Before COVID-19 made its devastating appearance, personal protective equipment probably wasn't high on everyone's radar. Now, PPE -- items that protect wearers from injury or the spread of illness -- ...

PPE is "personal protective equipment." The Food and Drug Administration says PPE "refers to protective clothing, helmets, gloves, face shields, goggles, facemasks and/or respirators or other ...

MENLO, Ga. & UTICA, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SHOWA®, a fully integrated manufacturer of industrial and household PPE gloves, and the Central Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired (CABVI) ...

We often think of gloves as…well, just gloves. But they're more than that. Gloves have become one of the most important pieces of PPE that one can wear on the job. Typically, they help protect our ...

Health care workers fear another shortage in personal protective equipment (PPE) as some states see a new surge of coronavirus cases and hospitalizations, and the U.S. government issued new guidance ...

SAN MATEO, Calif. (KGO) -- The official report is out on how millions of dollars of personal protective equipment bought with your tax dollars for the pandemic was left out in the rain in San Mateo ...

If you've read anything about coronavirus, you've likely run into the abbreviation "PPE." Here's what it is, why it matters and how it affects Indianapolis. PPE is "personal protective equipment." The ...

Eight months after breaking ground on its two personal protective equipment manufacturing plants in Broussard, SafeSource Direct produced its first glove. Now — a full year after the groundbreaking — ...

Defining the correct PPE levels based on electrical hazard risk assessments on all electrical equipment will lead to better acceptance by electrical workers. In our quest to provide the safest work ...

Keene State College strives to engineer out potential hazards, so as to minimize worker exposures. However, in reality, not all hazards can be abated entirely. As a last line of defense, Keene State ...

Studies show that wearing unlined gloves that cover the forearms and are made of the right material can reduce pesticide ...

Ottawa, Dec. 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The global personal protective equipment (PPE) market size was valued at USD 85.33 billion in 2024 and is predicted to hit around USD 160.07 billion by 2033, ...