Each year as a wave of new electrical apprentices enters the electrical industry, instructors and supervisors drive home the importance of wearing proper personal protective equipment (PPE) on the job ...

FORT RUCKER, Ala. (Army News Service, Nov. 30, 2006) - Funny things go through a person's mind while sliding down an asphalt road. While sliding 30 meters at about 35 mph, Brig. Gen. Doyle D. "Don" ...

Army Medicine is working to ensure Soldiers deploying to West Africa to assist with Ebola relief efforts are educated on how to stay safe and healthy. As part of Operation United Assistance, U.S. Army ...

The use of PPE is often necessary to protect employees from injury or illness caused by exposure to chemicals and other workplace hazards such as: biologicals, radiation, physical, electrical, ...

Health care workers carry a significant burden of coronavirus infections worldwide, but a new evidence review shows the rate can be lowered with the use of personal protective equipment combined with ...

Two men are charged with conspiracy after officials say they worked together to steal masks and other personal protective equipment from a law enforcement training center.According to a release from ...

Despite caring for COVID-19 patients in high-risk situations, healthcare providers properly trained and using “appropriate” personal protective equipment avoided infection, an investigation in China ...

This program establishes the framework to reduce the risk of injury and illness by using the hierarchy of controls to eliminate or control hazards. Personal protective equipment (PPE), such as gloves, ...

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 ...