Due to the coronavirus pandemic, the number of people wearing protective masks and gloves during their work has increased significantly. This also applies to the transport and logistics industry, with particular emphasis on warehouse workers and truck drivers.
It is important to wear masks and gloves but simple wearing is not enough. You also need to know how to take them off safely. Trish Hann, a Sydney-based diagnostic radiographer and clinical educator, goes through the correct method of putting on and wearing personal protective equipment. ‚The most important thing with regards to PPE is making sure that what you’re wearing is appropriate,’ she says.