Personal Equipment of Officers on Active Service.

Use of Personal Protective Equipment

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate Universal Precautions (UP) compliance in the operating room (OR). DESIGN: Prospective observational cohort. Trained observers recorded information about (1) personal protective equipment used by OR staff; (2) eyewear, glove, or gown breaks; (3) the nature of sharps transfers; (4) risk-taking behaviors of the OR staff; and (5) needlestick injuries and other blood and bodyf...

Comfort of personal protective equipment.

The degree of comfort of personal protective equipment (PPE) was investigated in an automobile encapsulating plant. Up to 96.2% of employees used one or a combination of PPE. Only 8% of the workers felt their respirators were comfortable, 30% tolerated their respirators, and 62% rated them as uncomfortable. The percentage of employees who rated their PPE (other than a respirator) as comfortable...

Personal protective equipment. Fall-arrest equipment--what price safety?

Active tracking: Locating mobile users in personal communication service networks

The problem of tracking mobile users in Personal Communication Service (PCS) networks is discussed. We propose a novel approach for reducing the wireless cost of tracking users. The basic idea is to use non-utilized system resources for initiating queries about the location of mobile users, in addition to the process of user registration. Queries are applied at each cell, independently of the o...

Estimation Of Electrical Equipment Service

This article examines the possibility of determining the indicators for the qual-ification of personnel servicing electrical installations based on statistical data based on the frequency and duration of the work carried out by a group of electrical engineers to eliminate the failure. And also the subsequent transition to the time characteristics, showing the productivity of the work of a separ...