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Items Tagged with 'airborne contaminants'

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AIHA 2020

Leading health organizations call on OSHA and CDC to issue guidance on preventing occupational exposures due to aerosol transmission of SARS CoV-2

February 11, 2021

The Joint Consensus Statement summarizes what occupational health professionals and scientists currently know about airborne SARS-CoV-2 transmission and outlines recommendations.


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Rockford shield

Rockford Systems launches cough, sneeze shields to help fight COVID-19

April 29, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic is causing businesses to take extra precautions for the well-being of employees and customers. Rockford Systems is helping organizations protect employee health and safety by launching its new GermBlock™ line of cough and sneeze shields for industrial, commercial, clean room and retail settings.


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Reduce airborne hazards while welding

Potentially fatal fumes: Reduce airborne hazards while welding

Alex Birrell
August 16, 2018

Welding and welding safety are nothing new to us all. While welding equipment today has dramatically improved, the fumes generated remain hazardous and are classified as a carcinogen. Has respiratory protection for welders improved to the same degree?


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PPE

What you should know about respirator change schedules

August 10, 2014

Respirator cartridges don't last forever! A change schedule is the part of the written respirator program which says how often cartridges should be replaced and what information was relied upon to make this judgment. A cartridge's useful service life is how long it provides adequate protection from harmful chemicals in the air.


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PPE

When should a respirator be used?

August 10, 2014

Workers should use respirators for protection from contaminants in the air only if other hazard control methods are not practical or possible under the circumstances. Respirators should not be the first choice for respiratory protection in workplaces. They should only be used:


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