OUR hands are two the most valuable and widely used tools in the workplace. Proper glove selection is essential in protecting these tools from on-the-job hazards. All too often, workers are faced with ...

We talk a lot about hand injuries and the gloves that can help to prevent them. But an area that often gets overlooked is your workers’ arms. Too often, we fail to consider that arms are vulnerable to ...

ANNISTON ARMY DEPOT, Ala. -- One of the most important things you can do to contribute to your overall safety at work is wear proper hand protection. This takes discipline because it is easier not to ...

APIC added a new flier to its series: Do’s and Don’ts for wearing gloves in healthcare settings. APIC is aiming to help healthcare providers learn proper personal protective equipment practices. On ...

The Laboratory Safety Committee has approved policy pertaining to working alone. Review the following documents: Choosing the proper glove for your laboratory can prevent the possibility of ...

The cost of hand injuries in just one sector of the construction industry is six times what it would cost those employers to offer every employee appropriate hand protection. According to the U. S.

In order to determine what personal protective equipment (PPE) must be worn, OSHA requires a safety assessment be made prior to beginning work. When trying to determine what hazards are associated ...

Each glove box in the laboratory is unique in its application and operation, and specific manufacturers’ recommendations and operating procedures should be obtained and followed to ensure safe and ...

There has been a shift in manufacturing operations, creating an even greater need for proper hand protection. Within the last 10 years, robotics and automated processes have taken over much of the ...

The U.S. Dept. of Labor announced Dec. 11 that its Occupational Safety and Health Administration has finalized a revision to the personal protective equipment standard for construction. The final rule ...