Industrial glove manufacturer Southern Glove, Inc. has launched a new product line called Ergo Shield Insoles, which increase cushioning comfort and support in work boots and casual and athletic shoes.
Magid, a leading manufacturer and supplier of safety solutions and personal protective equipment, expands its broad line of T-REX® gloves to include the T-REX Anti-Slip Palm Impact Glove
The JagGrip gloves are available with two different nitrile coatings, and both styles meet EN388:2003 standards. Their black knit shells provide comfort and breathability, and the knit wrists hold the gloves in place and keep debris out.
If you are an end user of hand and arm protection products, the International Glove Association is inviting you to its annual meeting in Tucson, Arizona, March 20 -22, 2016.
Risk is always present in a work environment. The challenge becomes understanding the risks and potential injuries, and ensuring proper protection is worn.
High-visibility clothing is intended to clearly distinguish its wearer from his or her environment (and we’re not talking about that ruffled, powder blue prom tux).
About eight years ago, thermoplastic rubber (also known as TPR) revolutionized the hand safety industry. For the first time, this sturdy yet lightweight and flexible material was adhered to gloves to protect the back of the hand from impact. It was a groundbreaking step forward in safety.
In 2014,* 137,440 hand injuries resulted in an average of five days of missed work. While that might not sound like much, it means a project was at least one worker short for an entire workweek.