Disposable plastic aprons form a vital component of most hospital workers’ personal protective equipment (PPE). Hospital personnel are often required to wear suitable, disposable plastic aprons because of the potential risk of exposure to a variety of hazards within the hospital environment. Read more
Month: October 2015
What is an exposure control plan?
This is a written plan designed to minimise employee exposure to blood or potentially infectious materials whilst performing their daily duties.
Those working in the operating rooms and sterilization departments are continuously exposed to blood and potentially infectious materials, thus it would seem logical to have an exposure control plan in place. Read more
VPRO 60 Product Launch
An invitation was extended to a variety of hospital staff to attend various events in South Africa, where SafMed unveiled the latest in their Low Temperature Sterilization range, the VPRO 60, hosted in Johannesburg, Cape Town and Durban. Read more