Nurses’ Experiences at the Intensive Care Unit for COVID-19 in Indonesia: A Study of Hermeneutic Phenomenology by Fitri Mailani, Emil Huriani, Boby Febri Krisdianto, Elvi Oktarina

“…Nurse leaders play a significant role in providing adequate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), flexible work shifts, and a caring and healing work environment. …”
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Apports de l’ergotoxicologie à l’évaluation de l’efficacité réelle des EPI devant protéger du risque phytosanitaire : de l’analyse de la contamination au processus collectif d’aler... by Alain Garrigou, Isabelle Baldi, Philippe Dubuc

“…We will explore this topic in terms of organizational and technical failure (Reason, 2004) in the personal protective equipment (PPE) design, testing and standardization process. …”
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Approach to endoscopic procedures during COVID-19 pandemic – not as expected by Tomasz Ratyński, Arkadiusz Bednarczuk, Grażyna Rydzewska

“…Thanks to the application of appropriate procedures and personal protective equipment (PPE) there were no cases of infection among the employees of the Endoscopy Unit coming in direct contact with patients during the above-mentioned period.…”
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CASUALISATION OF WORK IN CONSTRUCTION, AND THE PLIGHT OF WORKERS IN BLOEMFONTEIN by Lesiba Mollo, Fidelise EMUZE

“…In addition, clients are failing to provide personal protective equipment (PPE) for casual workers. The Department of Labour in South Africa must therefore start to tackle casualisation and compel people who are using casual workers to pay them standard hourly rates (wages) and provide safety protections for them. …”
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A Letter to Reconsider the Conditions for Testing Decontaminated N95 Respirators for Emergency Reuse to Address Shortage by Eric P. Vejerano, Jeonghyeon Ahn

“…Abstract The battle with COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in the shortage of personal protective equipment, particularly, N95 respirators. …”
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Mpox Preparedness and Response 2024: Position Statement of The Disaster Management Experts Club by Heetaf Aloqaily, Rania Abdurhman Alnafea, Shahad Abdullah Alotaibi, Mohamad Bakir, Sharafaldeen Bin Nafisah, Bandr Mzahim

“…Infection control measures, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and environmental cleaning protocols, played a role in reducing nosocomial infection. …”
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IDENTIFIKASI BAHAYA DAN ANALISIS RISIKO KESELAMATAN DAN KESEHATAN KERJA PADA INSTALASI PENGOLAHAN AIR DI PERUMDA TIRTA PENGABUAN by Nanda Dwi Mulyo, Rd. Halim, Silvia Mawarti Perdana

“…It is necessary to add personal protective equipment, make repairs to parts that pose a risk of danger, as well as conduct counseling and training for workers at the Water Treatment Plant.…”
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ANALYSIS OF THE RAW NOODLE BUSINESS IN LOKTABAT UTARA VILLAGE, NORTH BANJARBARU DISTRICT by Wina Amalia, Yarna Hasiani, Ana Zuraida

“…Challenges include damage to the roll press machine, power outages, and the lack of complete personal protective equipment (PPE) for employees.…”
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IDENTIFICATION AND RISK CONTROL OF THE HACCP SYSTEM IMPLEMENTATION IN THE PASTEURIZED CRAB PRODUCTION PROCESS by Rezki Amelia Aminuddin A.P., Hari Purnomo

“…The recommendations given are to implement elimination, reduction, engineering control, administrative control, Personal Protective Equipment, work attitude improvement, and OHS training.…”
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SMART SAFETY SHOES: INTERNET OF THINGS BASED ANTI FATIGUE SENSORS TO PREVENT MUSCULOSKELETAL DISORDERS by Rohmat Fais Sahhal Hafidhuddin, Novia Hayu Rahmawati, Mukhammad Jamaludin, Am Maisarah Disrinama

“…Purpose: Safety shoes can be personal protective equipment to prevent MSDs complaints on the feet. …”
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Chromium Exposure and Hygienic Behaviors in Printing Workers in Southern Thailand by Somsiri Decharat

“…Work position, duration of work, personal protective equipment (PPE), and personal hygiene were significantly associated with urinary chromium level and serum chromium levels (p<0.001 and p<0.001). …”
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Relationship between Respondent Characteristics and Noise Intensity with Increased Blood Pressure in Production Unit Workers of PT Japfa Comfeed Indonesia, Tbk. Plant Margomulyo by Sofia Sofia, Endang Dwiyanti, Nisrina Oksigendaru Dicha, Andrea Thrisiawan Pradhana

“…The results showed that elevated blood pressure was significantly correlated with age (p = 0.000), duration of service (p = 0.007), usage of personal protective equipment (PPE) (p = 0.011), and noise intensity (p = 0.000). …”
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Structuring and restructuring COVID-19 Intensive Care Units: a systematic review by Luis Fernando Reis Macedo, Kenya Waléria de Siqueira Coelho Lisboa, Thais Rodrigues de Albuquerque, Alexandre Pazetto Balsanelli, Sarah De Lima Pinto, Izabel Cristina Santiago Lemos de Beltrão, Gyllyandeson de Araujo Delmondes

“…The identified elements concerning the restructuring and organization of ICUs were the use and availability of personal protective equipment, oxygen, and oxygen therapy equipment, medications, psychological support for healthcare professionals, patient safety measures, and space maintenance. …”
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Characteristics of the composition of an administrative offense related to violation of the rules of quarantine of people by M. I. Martsun

“…Staying in public places without personal protective equipment that covers the nose and mouth also entails administrative liability under Art. 44-3 of Code of Ukraine on Administrative Offenses. …”
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THE CORRELATION OF CHEMICAL EXPOSURE AND PERSONAL HYGIENE WITH IRRITANT CONTACT DERMATITIS AMONG WORKERS IN THE PRODUCTION WORKER by Eka Rosanti, Edwina Rudyarti, Mochammad Azel Putra Sunda Diwa

“…This is caused by direct exposure to chemicals, lack of attention to hygiene, sanitation and the lack of use of personal protective equipment. Purpose: This study aimed to study the correlation of chemicals exposure and personal hygiene with the incidence of irritant contact dermatitis on production workers of PT. …”
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Impact of Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus on Air Gaps in Structural Firefighting Personal Protective Clothing by Josephine Bolaji, Meredith McQuerry

“…The self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) is an integral part of the structural firefighting personal protective equipment (PPE) ensemble. However, when donned, it adds significant weight and restriction, interfering with the fit of the turnout suit and the ventilation within the clothing system. …”
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Making respiratory care safe for neonatal and paediatric intensive care unit staff: Mitigation strategies and use of filters by Bradley G Carter, Edward Harcourt, Alexandra Harris, Michael Zampetti, Trevor Duke, David Tingay

“… # Findings The approach combined a high level of personal protective equipment (PPE), strict hand hygiene, air filtration and air conditioning and other relevant viral risk mitigation guidelines. …”
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DENTAL PRACTICE ADAPTATIONS DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC by Andronic Andrei, Ioana Bianca Todor, Dinu Ștefania, Mariana Păcurar, Sorana Maria Bucur, Victoria Bîrluțiu

“…The perceived effectiveness of protective measures highlighted that increased personal protective equipment was crucial (mean=3.95). The pandemic negatively affected the profession, with physical discomfort (mean=4.08) and increased stress (mean=3.77) being significant concerns. …”
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Aircraft Maintenance Technician Perceptions and Evaluations about the Safety Culture and Responsibility Related Competencies by Tarık Güneş, Uğur Turhan, Birsen Açıkel

“…As a result of individual interviews and focus group discussions with the participants, it was decided to use “safety perception (30.14%)” “aviation culture (29.58%)” “personal protective equipment (PPE) (28.73%)” “risk perception (6.48%)” and “occupational health and safety (5.07%)” to assess safety culture competency. …”
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Challenges faced by the Iranian health system in containing COVID-19: insights from a conventional content analysis by Sajad Khosravi, Mahboobeh IzadPanah, Saeid Mirzaei, Hosein Rahmani, Nadia Oroomiei

“…Results The participants in this study identified the most significant challenges faced by Iran's health system in controlling the COVID-19 pandemic, including issues related to human resources, physical and organizational structures, financial resources, inter-sectoral collaboration, personal protective equipment (PPE), social responsibility, and information services. …”
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