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2. Rubber glove - Wikipedia

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   The majority of disposable gloves are manufactured in China, Malaysia, Indonesia, and Vietnam. Disposable gloves are sometimes used in childcare during the diapering/ toileting process to protect the caregiver from coming in contact with the child's fecal material/urine. Fecal matter in particular is known to carry many diseases.

3. Usage of personal protective equipment - Wikipedia

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   Gloves are available to protect against: Chemicals, contamination and infection (e.g. disposable latex/vinyl/nitrile gloves) Electricity, when voltage is too high; Extremes of temperature (e.g. oven gloves, welder's gloves) Mechanical hazards (e.g. rigger gloves, chainmail gloves)

4. Personal protective equipment - Wikipedia

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   Early PPE such as body armor, boots and gloves focused on protecting the wearer's body from physical injury. The plague doctors of sixteenth-century Europe also wore protective uniforms consisting of a full-length gown, helmet, glass eye coverings, gloves and boots (see Plague doctor costume) to prevent contagion when dealing with plague victims.

5. Medical glove - Wikipedia

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   Medical gloves are disposable gloves used during medical examinations and procedures to help prevent cross-contamination between caregivers and patients. [1] Medical gloves are made of different polymers including latex , nitrile rubber , polyvinyl chloride and neoprene ; they come unpowdered, or powdered with corn starch to lubricate the ...

6. Police uniforms and equipment in the United Kingdom

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   Extra equipment, such as a first aid kit (including a pocket mask, disposable gloves, germicidal wipes, hypoallergenic tape, wound dressings, a triangular bandage, and sterile plasters), [7] may be stored in a patrol car.

7. Glove - Wikipedia

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   A disposable nitrile rubber glove. Aircrew gloves: while they enable the wearer to touch a hot surface while retreating, they are insufficient for burn protection [24] Anti-vibration gloves; Barbed wire handler's gloves; Chainmail gloves are used by butchers, woodcutters and police; Chainsaw safety gloves; Chemical-resistant gloves