increasing safety signage and performing risk assessments. Personal protective equipment (PPE) must only be used after all of the previous measures have been tried and found to be ineffective in ...

Case study summary The introduction of Pocket PPE Packs carried by staff members at Humber Teaching NHS Foundation Trust:  offers a simple solution to enable safe donning of PPE without interrupting ...

A risk assessment should identify the need for PPE which should only be used as a last resort. Your School, Institute or Directorate will pay for any PPE for staff that is identified. Please see our ...

The risk of bird flu to the general public still remains low, according to the CDC’s assessment ... “CDC asked that jurisdictions make PPE available to workers on dairy farms, poultry farms ...

Materials, operating procedures, chemical compatibilities, PPE and monitoring (eg, alarms) must take this into account, alongside the risk assessment. Always check the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for ...

Specialist research areas may require specialist PPE. Disposable gloves give short-term protection against some chemicals but some solvents may attack them. Always wear the right gloves and check if ...