Allergic Reaction to Glove II
The last factor to check with is the reaction with gloves. Most allergic reactions to gloves are seen with unsupported gloves. Most of these reactions are reported in the health care settings where...
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Allergic Reactions to Gloves: Most severe allergic reactions to rubber products are caused by one of three things: Natural Rubber Proteins, glove powder or rubber accelerators. The most severe kind of...
View ArticleWill wearing a disposable nitrile gloves help provide protection from...
Prions, also know as mad cow disease, are proteins that are responsible for Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathy (TSE). TSE is manifested as Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease in humans and Mad Cow...
View ArticleHow to select a pair of glove suit me? III
Most of the time, a workplace has various type of hand hazards, it mades the hand protection challenge more complicated. Thus, listing down hazards in its categories and solving them step by step. The...
View ArticleGlove Testing Standard: EN
According to EN388 standard, Level of performance of Mechanical Properties, there are 4 digits telling the testing result. First Digit – Abrasion Resistance 0-4 Second Digit – Cut Resistance 0-5 Third...
View ArticleHow to select a pair of gloves that suits me IV?
There is no perfect glove in hand protection. Whenever you put on a pair of gloves, you will gain protection at the expense of either sense of touching, dexterity, increased of sweating due to rise of...
View ArticleProtective Glove Against Thermal Risk: EN407:2004
This diagram depicts the testing categories for BS EN407: 2004. A tested glove given a performance rating of 1 to 4 (lowest to highest) on some or all of the listed categories. Usually ‘x’ will replace...
View ArticleUltimate Protection for Kitchen Worker
Kitchen workers use the sharpest knife available in the market for their daily job. It looks very natural and routine, however, accidents do happen when you least expected. Hexarmor offers the most...
View ArticleHexarmor NXT Series Glove
Apart from the Hexarmor NXT 10-302 glove that we discussed in the last article, there is another elder brother of the glove offer similar protection with variation in design. With the additional plated...
View ArticleMachine Maintenance Hand Protection
When dealing with harden steel blade maintenance, it is crucial to protect the worker’s hand. Most of the cut resistant glove available in the market could protect from normal cut, but for the harden...
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