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Respiratory Protection Finding the Most Comfortable N95 Mask: Everything You Need to Know
Whether respiratory protection is critical PPE for your job function or if you are looking for personal use, comfort is king. Here’s what you need to know about finding a comfortable n95 mask, the difference between respirators and how to ensure an air-tight seal.
Emergency Eyewash Emergency Eyewash Stations: Portable VS. Plumbed
As per the ANSI Z358.1 Guidelines Emergency Eyewash stations need to be located within a 10 second walk or 55 feet of where you are working with chemicals. Here’s everything you need to know about portable vs plumbed emergency eyewash stations and t advantages to each.
Burn Treatments Personal Protection for Fire Services
Whether you live near a high-risk zone, are apart of wildland fire services, or work/ participate in fire clean-up, effective personal protective equipment is critical to have on hand to ensure you/ your employee’s safety and reduce risk of injury or serious illness. Stay safe this season with Dentec’s Checklist of priority PPE products to have on hand to reduce risks and injuries associated with wild land fires.
COVID-19 The Future of Respiratory Protection
As the disposable respirator market and demand has grown so quickly, with it so has the amount of waste sent to landfill. Every industry that relied on respiratory protection before the pandemic and since now has a social responsibility to do better and make more sustainable choices. The bonus? Moving away from disposable respirators will not only lessen your environmental impact but shifting to reusable respirators will prove a huge cost savings.
COVID-19 Multi-award Winning Dentec Safety Specialists Aligns with the Canadian Coalition for Green Health Care
In alignment with the Canadian Coalition for Green Health Care, Dentec’s mission provides superior and sustainable protection solutions while contributing to the reduction of landfill waste of mask disposal.
COVID-19 Why We Should Shift to Alcohol Free Hand Sanitizers
Hand Sanitizers have flooded the market since the start of the pandemic and we all know too well the slimy, smelly, runny liquids that now greet us at every store and building entrance. Most of these products contain alcohol, have an unpleasant odor, and leave the skin dry and cracked if used regularly. Because of these issues, people are now going out of there way to avoid using hand sanitizers which defeats the whole purpose.
COVID-19 Canadian Owned, American Made, Comfort-Air®Nx Reusable N95 Respirator Contracted by US Government, Shipped Worldwide
“With the rapid spread of the new Omicron variant, we need to make high grade mask protection a priority for all healthcare workers, grocery store employees and workers on factory lines,” said Nicolas Smit, Executive Director, American Masks Manufacturers Association (AMMA). “Any public space and business should move to elastomeric masks like the Comfort-Air®Nx to keep schools open and the economy going.”
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COVID-19 The Difference Between N95 and P100 Filters
Throughout the pandemic, one of the most common questions we get asked is, “which type of respirator is right for me and what will best protect me and my family from the virus?” Having an introductory amount of knowledge about filters and how they are classified goes a long way in helping to choose the right level of protection.
Hearing Protection Hazardous Noise: How to Implement an Effective Hearing Conservation Program
Noise is one of the most common workplace hazards. Workers in many industries and occupations in Canada are exposed to noise levels that are so high that their hearing can be damaged. This article describes what employers and workers can do to prevent work related noise induced hearing loss according to hearing protection legislation and the CSA guidelines.
Heat Stress How To Work Safely In The Sun
Workers face risks every workday when they operate heavy equipment in construction, work outside on electrical lines and work in construction trades among the many other outdoor work environments. Yet one of the most consistent and dangerous occupational exposures that threatens outdoor workers’ health goes largely unrecognized – the sun’s ultraviolet radiation (UVR).
