The risks of infection can be even higher when administering CPR in a healthcare facility. In order to help health care providers understand the impact of the resuscitation guidelines, the AHA has released a free e-learning course. READ MORE...
For many people in the United States, cloth masks and N95 respirators are accessories not commonly used in day-to-day life. In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, many people are finding that the use of a mask or respirator is an uncomfortable experience. However, two mechanical engineers from Stanford are attempting to make the use […] READ MORE...
The memorandum states, “All employers whose employees are required to use or are permitted voluntary use of respiratory protection must continue to manage their respiratory protection programs (RPPs) in accordance with the OSHA respirator standard, and should pay close attention to shortages of N95s during the COVID-19 pandemic.” READ MORE...
The COVID-19 pandemic is at the top of everyone’s mind right now, but for EHS professionals nationwide this pandemic is especially challenging. Health and Safety professionals are at the front lines of prevention for their organizations, and employers must recognize their responsibility in halting the spread of the virus. As of this writing (8:30 am […] READ MORE...
Symptoms for the coronavirus can be similar to the flu and include fever, cough, and shortness of breath and can appear from two to 14 days after exposure to the virus. Currently, there is no drug treatment or vaccine for the coronavirus. READ MORE...
