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  2. Cut-resistant gloves - Wikipedia

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    In personal protective equipment (PPE), cut-resistant gloves are those designed to protect the wearer's hands from cuts while working with sharp tools. They can be divided into metal mesh gloves, cut-and-sewn, and seamless knitted gloves. [2] Metal mesh gloves are a form of chainmail, and are made of rings of stainless steel. They are typically ...

  3. Usage of personal protective equipment - Wikipedia

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    Gloves are frequently used to keep the hands warm, a function that is particularly necessary when cycling in cold weather. The hands are also relatively inactive, and do not have a great deal of muscle mass, which also contributes to the possibility of chill. Gloves are therefore vital for insulating the hands from cold, wind, and evaporative ...

  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. Chemical protective clothing - Wikipedia

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    Appropriate gloves protect workers from hazards such as burns, cuts, electrical shocks, amputation, and chemical absorption or contact. Improper selection of gloves gives employees a false sense of security since chemicals can penetrate the "protection" without showing any signs of failure. [4]

  6. Workplace safety standards - Wikipedia

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    Electrical safety gloves Bulgaria (BUL) БДС(Български Държавен Стандарт) (Bulgarian state standard) – ISO 45001:2018 (БДС ISO 45001:2018) Bulgaria [15] China (CHN) GB/CCC – China CHN-1974-L-37879 Protection against particular hazards [16] France (FRA) NF (La norme français) NF EN 358 France [17]

  7. Medical glove - Wikipedia

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    Double gloving is the practice of wearing two layers of medical gloves to reduce the danger of infection from glove failure or penetration of the gloves by sharp objects during medical procedures. Surgeons double glove when operating on individuals bearing infectious agents such as HIV and hepatitis , and to better protect patients against ...