Comfort of personal protective equipment
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Farhang Akbar-Khanzadeh; Michael S. Bisesi; Ruben D. Rivas
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Article
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1995
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Elsevier Science
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English
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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 uncomf