Salem or – avoid unprotected direct or close physical contact with sick/dead animals and wearing suitable personal protective equipment are two important options for how workers can restrict their contractual risk.
This goes from a recently published hazard alarm by Oregon Osha for bird flu, a viral infection that has led to more than 60 cases of humans, according to the centers for the control and prevention of diseases and impaired cattle and other animals.
According to a report by the US Agriculture Ministry, an outbreak of bird flu affected almost 20 million birds in 15 states and the District of Columbia on January 31.
The people with an increased risk that the disease includes the employees of the slaughterhouse, poultry and cattle farmers and workers, public and animal health owners as well as veterinarians and veterinarians.
Employees should also use unprotected or direct contact with:
- Raw milk
- Gimmick and udder from breastfeeding dairy cattle
- Feces or garbage
- Surfaces and water (ponds, buckets, pans, molloges, etc.) on farms with potentially infected animals that could be contaminated with animal waste
Protection for workers should first wash the hands with soap and water before attracting PSA in this order: liquid-resistant coverals, waterproof apron, breathing masks approved by Niosh, properly adapted or indirectly ventilated safety glasses or faceshield, head or hair cover, gloves , Gloves, gloves, gloves, gloves, gloves, ventilation security or indirectly ventilated safety industry, head or hair covers, gloves, gloves, solutions, ventilation safety, gloves, gloves, and boots.
The bird flu is caused by influenza -a viruses, but can vary depending on the type of flu variant and the affected species.
Workers and employers should monitor symptoms, the fever (100 ° F or higher) or chills, cough, sore throat, breath of breath or shortness of breath, tear or reddening/irritation of the eyes, headache, running or fabrics can include nose, muscles/body pain and Diarrhea.