It has burned 23,448 acres after being active for 23 days. A crew of 800 firefighters has been working on site and they ...

Contractors will be allowed in the fire area (LA City) to conduct assessment work ... of Public Health staff are distributing personal protective equipment to residents in fire-affected areas ...

you should never rely on wearing a respirator (PPE) for protection from chemical fumes when you can virtually eliminate the risk by using a chemical fume hood (engineering control). Creating a safe ...

The British Safety Industry Federation (BSIF) has issued an urgent warning to those responsible for procuring personal ...

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(Jacob Byk/Military.com) According to a 2007 environmental assessment report ... way to the radiation hazards of working around nuclear weapons, and wearing the right PPE and taking all the ...

Selecting the Right PPE Choosing the appropriate PPE involves a thorough hazard assessment to identify potential risks. Factors to consider include: * Type of hazard: Chemical, physical ...

“Employers need to evaluate their PPE inventory and the needs of their employees to ensure the gear functions properly and does not create additional hazards,” ARTBA advises. OSHA has said it ...

The statewide maps of wildfire hazard zones and the wildland-urban interface are complete and final versions are now available on the Oregon Explorer website. Notifications are being mailed to ...

Improperly sized PPE can be ineffective in protecting workers; create new hazards for the worker, such as oversized gloves or protective clothing being caught in machinery; and discourage use because ...