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| This paper looks at the different protection available from masks to respirators and concludes that performance levels fall far short of expectations |
Respirator Review Oct 06 |
| This paper published by a US government agency reviews casualty statistics post 911. Incredibly over 50% of people exposed to the dust now suffer worse or new respiratory problems and over 30% sufferd eye injury. A major reason to carry protection |
Surveillance for World Trade Center Disaster Health Effects Among Survivors of Collapsed and Damaged Buildings |
| This 200 page US government plan details the National response to Bird Flu Pandemic. A must read for those that have not prepared or don't believe in planning. |
American Government Pandemic plan
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| This paper simply looks at the different protection levels between a hood that encompasses the head and a mask which is known to leak. |
Biohood100_v_Masks |
| This paper was prepared by Booz -Hamilton, one of the worlds most respected risk management companies in association with some of the worlds leading finnancial institutions.It expores the potential business disruption from possible bird flu pandemic. |
booz pandemic-1 |
| This letter is from the Health & Safety Executive and their laboratories (HSL) scientists and follows a six month assessment and review of our products and capabilities. It confirms that the safety hood provides "Emergency CBR agents Smoke and its component protection" and filters 99.99999 to .027micron |
HSE assessments |
| This article written by a most respected medical journal explains the problems associated with masks and respirators and why they provide little or no protection. It also goes on to confirm trhat the safetyhood type of product does provide defence against virus and bacteria. |
International Journal of Medicine |
| This paper written bty the CDC centre of disease control USA outlines the infection problems suffered by health care workers in the 2003 SARS outbreak and why the N95 respirator provided no protection. |
N95 offer no protection CDC |
| This paper reviews the SARS outbreak in Toronto, Hong Kong & Taiwan during 2003. It shows why hospital aquired infection and patient care failed due to mask leakage and associated infection and fear. The paper shows why hoods should repalce masks as protection. |
Nosocomial & pandemmic control |
| This paper written by eminent PHds and medical doctors examine the failures of respirators and masks and in particualr the N95, the usual choice of protection in health care facilities. |
Ref 10 N95_inadequate-1 |
| This simple forms assists the employer in idetifying duties and responsibilities regarding PPE personal prtoective equipement. Regulations and respobsibilities are identified. |
Corporate safety assessments |
| PowerPoint on Safetyhood and Biohood100 |
Safetyhood and Biohood100 |
| “Comaparison of safetyhood and Avon EH20” |
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