Safety in hand
Arco has launched the Household Grip Glove to help keep the hands of workers safe from harm in food processing and cleaning environments.
Arco has launched the Household Grip Glove to help keep the hands of workers safe from harm in food processing and cleaning environments.
The new Showa S-TEX 376 protective glove available from Globus is designed to provide a reliable solution to workers in all industries, for the secure handling of oily components and materials that present a high degree of mechanical risk.
The uvex phynomic XS safety glove is designed to protect against workplace hazards and incorporates an impregnated coating of the uvex phynomic XS.
The new Showa S-TEX 376 protective glove has been added to Globus’ portfolio to provide a reliable solution to workers in all industries, for the secure handling of oily components and materials that present a high degree of mechanical risk.
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Many people will remember the old washing-up advertisement from the 1980s, which extolled the kindness of the ‘mild green’ solution to the hands – just one example of the promotion of products in the home to respect, protect, and keep hands safe. But in the workplace, says Clair Weston, marketing manager, Uvex (UK), individuals often don’t take the same amount of care.
Honeywell has released what it says is the world’s first nitrile-dipped, 13 gauge glove without glass fibre to reach the highest level of cut resistance (Level 5) according to EN 388: 2003 — the industry standard for protective gloves against mechanical risks.
Mark Mastrangelo, Polyco marketing manager, answers questions on the current marketplace for hand protection and forecasts what may lie ahead for glove wearers of the future.
Ergodyne has introduced its third knit dipped Dorsal Impact-Reducing (DIR) Glove: the ProFlex 922CR Cut Resistant Nitrile-Dipped DIR Gloves.
DuPont Protection Technologies (DuPont) and MCR Safety have launched cut-resistant glove Memphis Orange with Kevlar.
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