Market for Personal Protective Gear Poised to Exceed $3.5 Billion by 2010.

M2 Presswire;  October 20, 2005 ;     475 words ......2005-MarketResearch.com: Market for Personal Protective Gear Poised to Exceed $3.5...natural disasters, the Personal Protective Gear market is poised to surpass...to The U.S. Market for Personal Protective Gear, a new report from market...

New rules on personal protective gear.

The Kiplinger Letter;  February 12, 1999 ;     32 words ...New OSHA rules on personal protective gear will be issued soon, making it clear employers must pay for safety equipment worn on the job. There will be two exceptions...prescription eyeglasses and safety shoes.

Personal Protective Gear Industry Will Hike to $7.2 Billion by 2012.

PR Newswire;  January 11, 2008 ;     369 words ......SBI, entitled Personal Protective Equipment in...forecasts the U.S. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE...clothing, and other' protective gear category has...lead to less personal protective gear needed. The rate...potential slowdown. Personal ...

Workers' personal protective gear will cost you.(HUMAN RESOURCES)

The Kiplinger Letter;  January 4, 2008 ;     43 words ...Workers' personal protective gear will cost you as of May 15. Occupational Safety and Health Admin. regs will force firms to pay for it in manufacturing facilities, shipyards, marine terminals, longshoring and construction. OSHA sees 21,000 fewer injuries per year as a result.

NIOSH Laboratory Tests Physiological Stress from Protective Gear

Professional Safety;  August 1, 2005 ;     235 words ...RESEARCH ACTIVITY National Personal Protective Technology Laboratory (NPPTL) in...NIOSH "is concerned about how the protective gear poses a risk to the individual...used to evaluate future prototype protective gear.

Call to waive import duty on protective gear

New Straits Times;  September 17, 2002 ;     207 words ......09-17-2002 Call to waive import duty on protective gear Edition: Main/Lifestyle; 2* Section...Government to waive import duties on all personal protective equipment which are not available...workers at the work- places," he said. Personal protective equipment is worn by people who ...

The effect of full protective gear on intubation performance by hospital...

Military Medicine;  April 1, 2000 ;     700+ words ...Objective: To assess the influence of protective gear on intubation performance. Design...medical personnel with and without protective gear in a crossover design. Participants...from 62.5% without chemical warfare protective gear to 6.25% with the garment and mask...

Fed: Sales of protective gear soar amid bio-terrorism fears

AAP General News (Australia);  January 10, 2003 ;     168 words ...00-00-0000 Fed: Sales of protective gear soar amid bio-terrorism fears A supplier of protective gear says Australians have started buying...Survival's ANDREW HACKETT says sales of protective gear -- including suits and masks -- have...

Cuba sports officilas, coachs ask to keep boxers' protective gear

Xinhua News Agency;  November 24, 2007 ;     221 words ......officilas, coachs ask to keep boxers' protective gear HAVANA, Nov. 23 (Xinhua) -- Cuban...Boxing Association ( AIBA) keep the protective gear to avoid boxers' injuries, before...injury when they train without the protective gear, said Cuba's national boxing team...

NIOSH: Abolish import tax on protective gear

New Straits Times;  October 27, 2000 ;     264 words ......10-27-2000 NIOSH: Abolish import tax on protective gear Edition: Main/Lifestyle; 2* Section...Government should abolish import duties on personal protective equipment to make them more affordable...abolishing import tax or duties on personal protective equipment, it would made them ...

Ugandan President Given Anthrax Protective Gear

Xinhua News Agency;  October 27, 2001 ;     150 words ......State House has been given a special protective gear to safeguard President YoweriMuseveni...suspected to contain anthrax germs. The protective gear given to the State House provides...The task force has also given other protective gear to the PostOffice, security agencies...

AMBASSADOR PASCOE PRESENTS PROTECTIVE GEAR TO AID IN BATTLE AGAINST AVIAN...

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  January 26, 2007 ;     367 words ......Indonesia ,B. Lynn Pascoe, today officially handed over 100,000 sets of personal protective equipment for distribution to avian influenza control programs. The protective gear is part of a US$ 24 million U.S. Government program to assist Indonesia...

ROLLERBLADE, INC. JOINS THE CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION IN URGING...

PR Newswire;  June 21, 1995 ;     700+ words ......C. to urge consumers to wear full protective gear and adopt safe skating practices when...in-line skating injuries is to wear full protective gear: including a helmet, wrist guards...consumers are buying two pieces of protective gear for every pair of Rollerblade skates...

Protective gear on the job.

The Kiplinger Letter;  April 24, 1998 ;     45 words ...Protective gear for on the job: OSHA will issue regulations soon making it clear that employers must pay for safety gear worn at job sites. Exceptions...workers will have to buy their own glasses and safety shoes. Regulations won't become effective until late this year or early in '99.

A Review of 41 Upper Extremity War Injuries and the Protective Gear Worn...

Military Medicine;  July 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ......Freedom were reviewed to report on protective gear availability and usage at the...that were covered with issued protective gear; 21 injuries were to areas not covered with issued protective gear (i.e., participant was not wearing...