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SEL Number:
16AD-01-PPE
Title:
Personal Protective Equipment
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Last Updated:
10/18/2015 2:46:59 PM
Previous SEL Number:
16AD-01-PPE
Description:
Devices, masks, garments, gloves and footwear used during handling of animals that protect responders from a Foreign Animal Disease, and/or limit the spread of disease amongst animals. Items should be certified as compliant with
NFPA
National Fire Protection Association
1999 (see all items in Category 01EM).
ImportantFeatures:
See Item features in applicable 01EM Item. Typical equipment and supplies are listed at http://www.aphis.usda.gov/animal_health/emergency_management/downloads/info_for_nvs_planners.pdf.
Operating Considerations:
Use must be consistent with the Foreign Animal Disease Preparedness and Response Plan (FADPReP)/National Animal Health Emergency Management System (NAHEMS).
http://www.aphis.usda.gov/animal_health/emergency_management/
Without following appropriate biosecurity procedures, items in this category may have limited efficacy on preventing the spread of disease amongst animals. Also, see Operating Considerations in applicable 01EM Item.
Training Requirements:
NIMS credentialed Animal Emergency Responders and determination by the Authority Having Jurisdiction.
Mandatory Standards:
NFPA 1999: Standard on Protective Clothing and Ensembles for Emergency Medical Operations, 2018 Edition (planned for incorporation into NFPA 1950)
Applicable Standards and References:
Terrestrial Animal Health Code (Terrestrial Code), World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE), 2024