Homeland Security Developing Improved Structure Glove for First Responders
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is developing an improved structure glove “merging the needs of firefighters with available technology and improved materials.”
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Making a Hands-On Connection
When I spoke at an EHS Today/ Dyneema forum during the 2014 ASSE Professional Development Conference and Expo in Orlando, Fla., I conducted an informal
Leadership Changes on Hand at SHOWA
Shuji Kondo will replace Bill Alico as SHOWA Americas president and COO.
Making Progress on Cut Protection
Businesses are trying to fill gaps in regulatory practices, but are they getting it right?
Throwing Away Ergonomics: Single-Use Ergonomic Gloves
Check out our complete coverage of the 2015 National Safety Council Congress & Expo.
FDA Proposes Ban on Powdered Gloves
The ban essentially would remove powdered medical gloves from the marketplace.
Do You Know the Three E’s of Hand Protection Management?
Bing! My email chimes as I receive an Outlook reminder. Usually, they alert me to upcoming conference calls or a task to be completed. This
High Five: Protecting Our Most Important Tool
As many as 1 million hand injuries occur in workplaces each year, ranging from cuts and lacerations to amputations and fractures. A hand safety policy,
Hand Protection Made Easy
According to OSHA, 70% of hand and arm injuries could have been prevented by proper use of gloves. The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reports
Taking the Pain Out of the Selection of Cut-Resistant Gloves
Understanding the revised hand protection standards for cut-resistant gloves can help you select the best gloves for your workforce and job tasks.