Personal protective equipment (PPE) is some of the most important supplies provided by distributors to laboratories, medical facilities, and food production plants. More than just a safety precaution, these essential supplies can mean the difference between health and sickness for employees and end users alike. That’s why the professionals at Total Source Manufacturing have taken a look at what PPE means to each industry we serve.
Cleanrooms have a strict protocol for safety measures, and distributors who supply cleanrooms need to understand the ins and outs of cleanroom safety. For example, you may know that each employee is trained in chemical spill, fire hazards, and hazardous gas responses. But along with specialized equipment, venting hoods, and hazardous gas monitors, it is important for cleanroom supervisors to provide the right protective head, foot, hand, and body coverings. At Total Source Manufacturing, we specialize in the disposable garments that help workers remain safe in a cleanroom environment.
Providing specially selected garments and apparel at the entrance to any sterile environment should be the first consideration for a cleanroom. This not only preserves the integrity of the cleanroom but it also protects the employees. Using personal protective equipment (PPE) and cleanroom garments, employees should have everything they need to be completely covered from head to toe to be safe at work.
Bad habits are banished from the cleanroom environment. If it is true that it takes 21 days to establish a good habit, it probably takes 2 days to establish a bad one. At Total Source Manufacturing...
Today’s manufacturing technology has created new kinds of nonwoven fabrics for cleanroom, healthcare, and industrial usage, such as the spunbond and meltblown materials. Combined together into one strong fabric, spunbonded-meltblown-spunbonded (SMS) material makes up the majority of isolation gowns and lab coats. But what exactly is SMS fabric?