The widely reported shortages of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), including masks and gowns, in the United States have led to the importation, distribution and use of PPE manufactured overseas.
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 -- ...
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 — ...
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) ...
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 ...
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 ...