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What is the Difference Between a N95 Mask and a N95 Respirator?

Difference between N95 Mask & N95 Respirator

Facepiece Filter Respirators The NIOSH (National Institute for Occupational Safety & Health) has released and approved different products, specifically particulate filtering facepiece respirators. Some of these filtering facepiece respirators are mostly worn as a part of the personal protective equipment needed, especially now that the pandemic is widespread. These facepiece respirators protect their users by […]

What are 10 Types of Protective Equipment (PPE)?

10 Types of Personal Protective Equipment

Personal protective equipment (PPE) is a term that refers to a group of gear designed specifically to keep the user from specific environmental hazards. It is frequently heard nowadays in the context of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Different types of personal protective equipment serve different functions. On the basis of protection provided, PPE can be […]

What Personal Protective Equipment is Required When Working with Propane?

PPE used to work with propane

Propane is a very widely used gas that finds its primary uses in heating and cooking. Whether in agriculture, industry, business, or the home, it is vital to ensure that you are safely protected when working with propane. Common Interactions with Propane The uses of propane are manifold. Chicken farmers use propane to keep chicks […]

What Type of Jobs Wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)?

Type of Jobs that Wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

There’s a common misconception that personal protective equipment is only required for jobs that require heavy labor, such as construction or logging. While those industries certainly require PPE, the need for protective equipment extends far beyond these fields. Here are some other jobs that require personal protective equipment: Food Service  Personal protective equipment is essential […]

How Many Types of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) are There?

Types of Personal Protective Equipment

The term “personal protective equipment” has gained immense popularity since the outbreak of coronavirus. Initially, it was the terminology of doctors and industrial workers, but now everyday people are seen discussing types of personal protective equipment. What Is Personal Protective Equipment(PPE)? Personal protective equipment, commonly known as PPE, refers to barriers you can wear to […]

What are 5 Examples of PPE and When Should They be Used?

5 Examples of PPE and When Should They be Used

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is equipment or safety gear worn by those working in hazardous, contaminated areas to protect themselves from accidents or injuries.  PPE ranges from head and eye gear to full-body gear. PPE protects the user from all sorts of dangerous hazards, including burns, chemical spills, electric shocks, etc.  Some of the most […]

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