Protecting healthcare workers from infectious disease is more important than ever. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) refers to protective clothing, helmets, gloves, face shields, goggles, face masks and/or respirators or other equipment designed to protect the wearer from injury or the spread of infection or illness. Personal protective equipment is equipment worn to minimize exposure to hazards that cause serious workplace injuries and illnesses. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Storage is very important and an obligation set forth by OSHA - specifically requiring that PPE must be “maintained in a sanitary and reliable condition.” A facility should have a specific area, away...
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For hospitals and other healthcare facilities, having streamlined storage areas is a necessity for day-to-day operations. Medical facilities stock a massive quantity of supplies, from medications and surgical kits to diagnostic tools, linens, protective equipment, and personal care supplies. Medical supply rooms should be orderly and methodical, with supplies that are easy to locate and access. Not only does this maximize valuable floorspace, it allows nurses to spend less time tracking down supplies and more time doing the work that really matters: caring for patients. The flexible healthcare storage solutions below can help hospitals and medical facilities better manage their...
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