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What’s next for PPE in Construction

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Personal protective equipment (PPE) has always been essential in construction and mining. However, stricter safety standards, emerging risks, technological advancements and rising awareness around worker health are driving innovation in construction PPE. However, the next evolution of PPE isn’t just about maintaining compliance; it’s about creating protective equipment that’s comfortable, sustainable and effective.

The Core Principles of PPE

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From healthcare and medical settings to construction, manufacturing and mining, personal protective equipment (PPE) is typically used as a last line of defence to keep workers safe. But what exactly are the foundations of PPE? In this article, we’ll break down what PPE is, explore the different types of PPE and highlight the key principles that support its proper use. Whether you’re an employer, safety officer or worker, understanding PPE is essential for creating safe and compliant work environments.

Protecting Your Skin While Wearing a Face Mask

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Face masks, including surgical face masks and respirator masks, are essential for protecting your health and safety across both medical and everyday settings. But for many people, wearing a face mask or respirator for hours each day can lead to skin irritation, breakouts, or acne, also known as “maskne”.

How and Why to Test Face Masks and Respirators

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Not all face masks and respirator masks are created equal. It’s for this reason that these types of medical devices are subject to a rigorous testing process to ensure they offer the same level of safety, comfort and performance across the board. At Detmold Medical, we’re committed to providing high-quality face masks and respirators while ensuring continuous improvement across our product range. In an Australian first, we’ve created our very own testing facility to consistently measure, validate and enhance product performance.

Does Your Face Mask Protect You and Other People?

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We all know face masks offer essential protection, but who exactly are they protecting? As it turns out, many types of masks, including surgical face masks and respirator masks, offer dual protection, shielding both the wearer and others from potential exposure to hazardous particles. Read on to learn more about how face masks protect you and others.

How to Stay Protected During the Australian Winter Season

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With winter just around the corner, cases of seasonal illnesses, like the flu and RSV, are already on the rise, along with new variants and strains that emerge each year. Sometimes, avoiding sickness during the colder months is inevitable. That said, there are a few simple steps you can take to stay healthy and well.

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