Episode notes
Episode 7| Join us for part 1 as we dive into the essential topic of safety gloves. We cover the different materials used, their impact on glove selection, and the importance of choosing the right type for various tasks. This episode is a must-listen for anyone responsible for selecting safety gloves, offering valuable insights and practical advice to ensure optimal protection.
Topics Discussed:
- The role of Protekta Safety Gear in ensuring fit-for-purpose PPE
- Challenges in PPE when it comes to comfort and user-friendliness
- Understanding the different types of leather used in safety glove manufacturing
- Introduction to knitted hand protection and its evolution
- Differences between leather and knitted gloves
- Types of coatings used in knitted gloves (latex, nitrile, polyurethane ...
Keywords
Health and safetyPPEWorkplace safetyMiningsafety educationSafety talks for safety managersSafety GlovesHand Protection Toolbox Talk Hand Protection