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As a valued reader of HSM magazine we'd like to ask you for your views and opinions about PPE regulation, procurement and innovation - especially in light of the current Covid-19 pandemic. The results will be published in our annual PPE Insight Guide and help to play an important part in shaping the future of this sector.

The survey will only take you a few minutes to complete and you can do so anonymously. But we'd encourage you to submit your contact details at the end of the survey so we can enter you into our free prize draw for £100 of Amazon vouchers.

Closing deadline is 31 July 2020.

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* 1. What considerations are important to you when sourcing PPE?  Please number the boxes below in order of importance: 1 - being the most important.

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* 2. If other, please give more details

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* 3. What do you look for from your supplier? Please number the boxes below in order of importance

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* 4. If other, please give more details

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* 5. What are the biggest obstacles you face when sourcing PPE?

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* 6. Does your company go the extra mile to ensure that all workers, irrespective of their different physical needs, have PPE that is suitable for the individual as well as adequate for the hazard?

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* 7. If you answered 'YES' to the previous question, can you explain HOW you achieve this?

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* 8. What more could your PPE suppliers be doing to make the procurement process smoother? 

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* 9. Do you have complete transparency across your PPE supply chain?

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* 10. If you answered YES to the above question could you explain how far your company goes to ensure this transparency?

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* 11. If you answered NO to the above question could you explain why that is?

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* 12. Do you train staff in using PPE and if so how?

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* 13. If you use or supply RPE, do you understand the need for face fitting?

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* 14. Where do you see the most innovation taking place in PPE? (Please tick one).

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* 15. If other, please give more information

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* 16. Do you use any wearable technology in your PPE?

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* 17. If you answered yes could you explain where you use this technology and why?

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* 18. To what extent will sustainability drive trends in PPE design and supply going forward?

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* 19. How concerned are you about the amount of plastic packaging used in the supply of PPE (garments & gloves)?

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* 20. Where would you go to find information on PPE?

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* 21. If other, please provide more information

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* 22. How confident are you that the PPE you are using is fully compliant to legislation?

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* 23. Where do you source legislative information on PPE?

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* 24. Are you aware of Regulation EU 2016/425?

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* 25. Do you understand Brexit’s implications on the PPE market?

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* 26. Do you know what the UKCA mark is and how and when it should be used?

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* 27. Are there any areas in PPE where you think standards and legislation could be improved?

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* 28. If you answered YES to the above question please could you explain what and why?

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* 29. Full Name

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* 30. Email address

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* 31. Company

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* 32. Job title

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* 33. Telephone Number

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