Illicit Drugs, Including Fentanyl: Preventing Occupational Exposure to Emergency Responders-Using Personal Protective Equipment

Dowell, Chad H.; Headley T; Hornsby-Myers, Jennifer

doi:10.26616/NIOSHPUB2019156

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Illicit Drugs, Including Fentanyl: Preventing Occupational Exposure to Emergency Responders-Using Personal Protective Equipment

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2019/08/01
By Dowell, Chad H. ; Headley T ; Hornsby-Myers, Jennifer
Series: NIOSH Numbered Publications

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Dowell, Chad H. ; Headley T ; Hornsby-Myers, Jennifer
Description:

This video will help emergency responders understand the risks and what they can do to protect themselves from exposure to illicit drugs by properly donning and doffing personal protective equipment (PPE). NIOSH developed this video in collaboration with the Fredericksburg, VA Police and Fire Departments. Learn more at https://www.cdc.gov/niosh/topics/fentanyl/risk.html. [Description provided by NIOSH]
Subjects:

Emergency Responders Firefighters Law Enforcement Narcotics Occupational Health Personal Protective Equipment Protective Clothing Safety
Keywords:

Emergency Responders Fire Fighters Gloves Law Enforcement Officer Law Enforcement Workers LEO Paramedical Services Paramedics Personal Protective Equipment Police Officers PPE Protective Clothing Protective Measures
Series:

NIOSH Numbered Publications
DOI:

https://doi.org/10.26616/NIOSHPUB2019156
Publisher:

National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
Document Type:

Moving Image
Genre:

Videorecording
Place as Subject:

Georgia ; OSHA Region 4
CIO:

National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
Division:

EPRO - Emergency Preparedness and Response Office ; OD - Office of the Director
Topic:

Workplace Safety & Health
Location:

North America
NIOSHTIC Number:

nn:20055714
Citation:

Atlanta, GA: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2019-156, 2019 Aug; :12:07
Federal Fiscal Year:

2019
Peer Reviewed:

False
Source Full Name:

National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
Collection(s):

National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
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