BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - Julie Jacobson’s job recently got a lot more challenging. As an infection prevention manager at Sanford Health in Bismarck, she’s tasked with helping protect patients and staff ...

Recently, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) published a final rule to require employers subject to construction standards to make available personal ...

CONDITION. HEALTH EXPERTS SAY PERSONAL PROTECTION EQUIPMENT ALSO KNOWN AS PPE FORMS A BARRIER BETWEEN MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS AND COVID-19 TODAY OFFICIALS FROM ANMED HEALTH AND ANDERSON COUNTY GAVE US A ...

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is there to keep us safe in hazardous environments. This doesn’t mean that it’s only for use around chemicals—the pandemic has shown us the benefits of even simple ...

Estimated to take about an hour to complete, the self-paced training is focused on mitigating the hazards of working roadway incidents including: PPE requirements. Types of PPE, including ...

Wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) when caring for patients with Covid-19 isn't enough to completely eliminate the threat from the virus for frontline workers, according to a new study from ...

It is important that workers know how to properly put on and take off their PPE to protect themselves and those in their households. COVID-19 continues to be a concern for everyone. As we experience ...

Inspectors cited Harmony Court Rehab and Nursing for infection control issues between mid-July and the end of October, one of 12 local nursing homes where they say staff failed to properly use face ...

A new type of headache is being reported by some health care workers. De novo PPE-associated headache is a new headache associated with wearing those tight fitting N95 face masks. During much of the ...

It’s difficult to overstate the importance of personal protective equipment (PPE). In 2019, the manufacturing industry accounted for 15% of all nonfatal injuries and illnesses in the private sector, ...

This story is part of an investigation by The Enquirer. Read more about it here. Inspectors cited Judson Care Center for infection control issues between mid-July and the end of October, one of 12 ...

BISMARCK, N.D. - Julie Jacobson's job recently got a lot more challenging. As an infection prevention manager at Sanford Health in Bismarck, she's tasked with helping protect patients and staff from ...