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  2. Usage of personal protective equipment - Wikipedia

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    The use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is inherent in the theory of universal precaution, which requires specialized clothing or equipment for the protection of individuals from hazard. [1] The term is defined by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), which is responsible for PPE regulation, [2] as the "equipment that ...

  3. Respiratory protective equipment - Wikipedia

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    Respiratory protective equipment. Respiratory protective equipment ( RPE ), also called protective breathing equipment ( PBE) in the US, [1] is a form of personal protective equipment designed to protect the wearer from a variety of airborne hazards in the form of a gas, fume, mist, dust or vapour. Respirators filter the air to remove harmful ...

  4. Personal protective equipment - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. Personal protective equipment ( PPE) is protective clothing, helmets, goggles, or other garments or equipment designed to protect the wearer's body from injury or infection. The hazards addressed by protective equipment include physical, electrical, heat, chemical, biohazards, and airborne particulate matter.

  5. Unused PPE worth £1.4bn 'stored inappropriately' - AOL

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    The deal between Full Support Healthcare and the Department for Health and Social Care (DHSC), which was worth £1.8bn, is understood to be the most wasteful of the pandemic. The DHSC, which was ...

  6. High-visibility clothing - Wikipedia

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    High-visibility clothing, sometimes shortened to hi vis or hi viz, is any clothing worn that is highly luminescent in its natural matt property or a color that is easily discernible from any background. It is most commonly worn on the torso and arm area of the body. Health and safety regulations often require the use of high visibility clothing ...

  7. List of equipment of the United Arab Emirates Army - Wikipedia

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    Number Notes Artillery howitzer Mk F3 155mm France: Self-propelled artillery: 18: In service from 1975 to 1994 G6 howitzer South Africa: Self-propelled artillery: 78 78 systems: Norinco AH4 China: Howitzer: 6: The United Arab Emirates military confirmed it has acquired Norinco AH4 gun-howitzers on 21 February. M109 howitzer United States

  8. List of country calling codes - Wikipedia

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    Zone 5 uses eight 2-digit codes (51–58) and two sets of 3-digit codes (50x, 59x) to serve South and Central America. Zone 6 uses seven 2-digit codes (60–66) and three sets of 3-digit codes (67x–69x) to serve Southeast Asia and Oceania. Zone 7 uses an integrated numbering plan; two digits (7x) determine the area served: Russia or Kazakhstan.

  9. Government destroys £1.4bn of PPE from one Covid deal - AOL

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    June 25, 2024 at 10:27 AM. A huge amount of Full Support Healthcare PPE was found in the New Forest last year [Getty Images] About £1.4bn worth of personal protective equipment (PPE) has been ...