Personal Protective Equipment for Healthcare
Respiratory Protection for Healthcare Workers in the Workplace Against Novel H1N1 Influenza A:
A Letter Report
The National Academies Press
In the event that the H1N1 virus creates a surge of patients during the upcoming flu season, it will be critical to protect health care workers from infection, given their central role in treating sick people and lessening the pandemic's ...
Interim Recommendations for Facemask and Respirator Use to Reduce Novel Influenza A (H1N1) Virus Transmission
CDC
Considerations for Pregnant Women who are More likely to be Exposed to Novel H1N1 Flu (Swine Flu) at work: Information for Women in Education, Child Care, and Health Care
http://www.cdc.gov/h1n1flu/guidance/pregnant-hcw-educators.htm
Interim Guidance on Environmental Management of Pandemic Influenza Virus
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services
Eye Safety
NIOSH
Assigned Protection Factors for the Revised Respiratory Protection Standard
U.S. OSHA (PDF file)
Eye Protection for Infection Control
CDC - NIOSH
Recommendations for Chemical Protective Clothing - A Companion to the
NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards
CDC - NIOSH
N-95 Respirator Fit Testing: Is It Worth the Time and Effort?
Center for Biosecurity
Permeation/Degradation Resistance Guide for Ansell Chemical Resistant Gloves
Ansell (PDF file)
Safety Glove Chemical Compatibility Database
Cole-Parmer
Glove Selection and Usage
University of California, Berkeley
Respirator Selection
U.S. - OSHA
Recommendations for the Selection and Use of Respirators and Protective Clothing for Protection Against Biological Agents
CDC - NIOSH
Guide on respiratory protection against bioaerosols -
Recommendations on its selection and use
Institut de recherche Robert-Sauvé en santé et en sécurité du travail (IRSST)
International Society for Respiratory Protection
http://www.isrp.com.au/
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in Healthcare Settings
U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Personal Protective Equipment for Health Care Workers Who Work with Hazardous Drugs
http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/docs/wp-solutions/2009-106/
Handbook on Personal Protective Equipment Selection and Use
Brookhaven National Laboratory (PDF file)
NIOSH GUIDE TO INDUSTRIAL RESPIRATORY PROTECTION
http://www.cdc.gov/Niosh/87-116.html
A NIOSH Technical Guide - NIOSH Guide to Industrial Respiratory Protection
http://www.trustcrm.com/ectny/respiratory_advisor/oshafiles/resp_toc.html
Personal Protective Equipment and Patient Care
U.S.A. - FDA
OSHA (U.S.A.) Technical Manual - Chemical Protective Clothing
http://www.osha.gov/dts/osta/otm/otm_viii/otm_viii_1.html
OSHA (U.S.A.) Respiratory Protection
http://www.osha.gov/SLTC/respiratoryprotection/otherresources.html
Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety - Personal Protective Equipment
http://www.ccohs.ca/oshanswers/prevention/ppe/
Respirator Selection for Airborne Infectious Agents
J.A. Schaefer, Johns Hopkins (PDF file)
Best Canada (protective gloves)
http://www.bestglove.com/aspx/Default.aspx
Levitt Safety - OHS Products
http://www.levitt-safety.com/
North Safety Products Canada
http://www.northsafety.ca
Fisher Scientific Safety Products
http://www.fishersci.ca/products.aspx?id=35
3M - Occupational Health and Environmental Safety Products
(http)
3M - Infection Prevention Products
(http)
Medline Industries, Inc - Exam Gloves
http://www.medline.com/products/Gloves/examgloves.asp
Kimberly-Clark Professional (gloves, masks, etc.)
(http)
MSA - Response Respirator Selector
http://www.msanet.com/Response/#How
Lab Safety Supply - Safety Information (Personal Protective Equipment)
http://www.labsafety.com/refinfo/ezfacts/default.htm#Personal
Kimberly-Clark Professional - Glove Chemical Resistance Chart
(PDF file)
Cardinal Health - Medical products and services
http://www.cardinal.com/mps/
Respirators Downloads - Bullard
http://www.bullard.com/Respiratory/downloads.shtml
Ansell Healthcare - Chemical Resistant Gloves
http://www.ansellpro.com/main/productSearch2.asp?cid=2
Personal Protective Equipment - Seton Compliance Resource Center
http://www.setonresourcecenter.com/safety/jha/comply.htm
International Society for Respiratory Protection
http://www.isrp.com.au/
Personal Protective Equipment and Patient Care
U.S.A. - FDA
Chemical Resistance Data
DuPont
Recommendations for Chemical Protective Clothing - A Companion to the
NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards
http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/ncpc/ncpc1.html
Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety - Personal Protective Equipment
http://www.ccohs.ca/oshanswers/prevention/ppe/
Respirator Selection for Airborne Infectious Agents
J.A. Schaefer, Johns Hopkins (PDF file)
Respiratory Protection in Health Care: Opportunities for Risk Reduction
Don Wright, MD, MPH - Director: Office of Occupational Medicine
OSHA (PDF file)
Welcome to Personal Protection USA - Products & Services
DuPont
ASTM F2407 - 06 Standard Specification for Surgical Gowns Intended for Use in Healthcare Facilities
http://www.astm.org/Standards/F2407.htm
Respiratory Protection Products
http://ohsonline.com/Directory/List/Respiratory-Protection.aspx
Survivair -Respiratory Products
http://www.survivair.com/default.asp
NIOSH-Approved Disposable Particulate Respirators (Filtering Facepieces)
http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/npptl/topics/respirators/disp_part/
International Safety Equipment Association
http://www.safetyequipment.org/
Occupational Vision Manual: Part III: Ocular Protection
American Optometric Association
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