Biological Hazards - OSHC

A Practical Guide Specifically for Frontline WorkersBiological Hazards Prevention and Personal Protection2 Contents1. What is Biological hazard? and workplaces where peoplemay come into contact with Biological hazards3. Preventive and control measures4. Respiratory protection5. Protective clothing6. Goggles / Face shields7. Gloves8. Shoe covers9. Sterilization10. Personal hygiene11. Conclusion234491012141516163As corona virus, the cause of Atypical Pneumonia,rampages over Hong Kong, it has broughtunprecedented challenge to the safety and health of thefrontline workers in the medical profession, healthcareservices, cleaning service and property frontline workers remain steadfastly at their postsduring this very difficult time are under the constant threatof the killer virus. The Occupational Safety and HealthCouncil has prepared this Practical Guide to provideguidance on the proper use of personal protectiveequipment and the sterilizing agents, so that thesededicated workers can protect themselves adequatelyin the fight against this Biological What is Biological hazard?

Note: for the masks with valves, check them according to the instruction of the manufactures. • If the N95 mask is soiled or damaged, replace it immediately. • N95 mask should never be shared with anybody or brought outside the hospital. N.B: Improper use of the mask may cause discomfort or reduce its level of protection.

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