
Imaski yezokwelapha ukufakaza imakethe ethembisayo ethembisayo: izinkampani zokuthenga ngobuningi
Ubhubhane lwe-Covid-19 luphakamise ukuqwashisa mayelana nokubaluleka kwemishini yokuzivikela (i-PPE), ikakhulukazi imaski yezokwelapha. Lawa maski afakazelwe ukuthi aphumelele ekuvimbeleni ukusakazeka kwezifo zokuphefumula, futhi ukufunwa kwawo kulindeleke ukuthi kuqhubeke kukhula eminyakeni ezayo. Imaski yezokwelapha kulindeleke ukuthi ibone imakethe ethembisayo ethembisayo, futhi izinkampani ezahlukahlukene kulindeleke ukuthi zizithenge.
Imaski yezokwelapha isiphenduke impahla ebalulekile embonini yezempilo, futhi ukusetshenziswa kwazo akugcini kuphela kochwepheshe bezokwelapha. Izinkampani eziningi ziqale ukusebenzisa ama-mask amagunya ukuvikela abasebenzi kanye namakhasimende abo. Ngakho-ke, isidingo semishini yezokwelapha asigcini kuphela emkhakheni wezempilo kepha futhi sifinyelela kwezinye izimboni.
Imaski yezokwelapha iza ngezimo ezahlukahlukene, osayizi nezinto zokwakha, kepha zonke zisebenzela inhloso efanayo yokuhlinzeka ngokuvikelwa kokuphefumula. Ama-masks asetshenziswa kakhulu amaski ahlinzayo, enziwe ngezendlalelo ezintathu zezinto ezibonakalayo: ungqimba lwangaphandle lumelana noketshezi, ungqimba oluphakathi yisihlungi, futhi ungqimba lwangaphakathi luyindidane. Lawa maski aklanyelwe ukuvikela umgqokile ezinhlayiyeni ezinkulu, njengamathe kanye negazi, futhi avikele nabanye kuphela kumaconsi okuphefumula ogqokile.
Ngaphandle kwamaski okuhlinza, ama-respirators eN95 nawo asetshenziswa embonini yezempilo. Lawa maski ahlinzeka ngezinga eliphakeme lokuvikelwa kunama-masks ahlinza futhi aklanyelwe ukuhlunga ama-95% wezinhlayiya zomoya, kufaka phakathi amaconsi amancanyana wokuphefumula. Ama-respirators we-N95 asetshenziswa kakhulu ochwepheshe bezokwelapha abaxhumana ngqo neziguli ezitheleleke ngamagciwane okuphefumula.
Ukusebenza kwama-masks wezokwelapha kuhlolwe ngokususelwa emandleni abo okuhlunga izinhlayiya nokumelana kwazo ekungenisweni kwamanzi. Imaski yezokwelapha kufanele ibe nokusebenza kahle kwe-fieltration ephezulu kanye nokumelana okuphansi kokuphefumula ukuze kuqinisekiswe induduzo egqokile. Ukumelana kwamanzi okukhulu kwemaski kuhlolwe ngokususelwa kunani legazi lokwenziwa elingangena imaski ngaphandle kokuyekethisa ukusebenza kwalo kwe-filltration.
Izinkampani eziningi zilindeleke ukuthi zithenge ama-masks wezokwelapha eminyakeni ezayo, ikakhulukazi lezo ezisezimbonini zezempilo, zokukhiqiza, kanye nezimboni zokungenisa izihambi. Lezi zimboni zinobungozi obukhulu bokuchayeka ezifweni zokuphefumula, ngakho-ke, ukwenziwa kwemisebenzi yemaski kuyadingeka ukuvikela abasebenzi namakhasimende.
Ekuphetheni, imaski yezokwelapha inemakethe yesikhathi esizayo ethembisayo, futhi ukufunwa kwawo kulindeleke ukuthi kuqhubeke kukhula eminyakeni ezayo. Ukwakhiwa kwama-masks wezokwelapha, ikakhulukazi ama-masks kanye nama-respirators we-N95, kwenzelwe ukuhlinzeka ngokuvikelwa okuphezulu kokuphefumula kwabagqokile nakwabanye. Izimboni eziningi kulindeleke ukuthi zithenge ama-masks ezinqwaba ukuvikela abasebenzi kanye namakhasimende abo, futhi ukusetshenziswa kwama-masks ezokwelapha kulindeleke ukuba kube yinto ejwayelekile emhlabeni wangemva kokubhubhane.
Isikhathi sePosi: Mar-30-2023