Laboratories operate in an environment that carries certain risks, which must be managed carefully for everyone’s safety.

OUR hands are two the most valuable and widely used tools in the workplace. Proper glove selection is essential in protecting these tools from on-the-job hazards. All too often, workers are faced with ...

The Laboratory Safety Committee has approved policy pertaining to working alone. Review the following documents: Choosing the proper glove for your laboratory can prevent the possibility of ...

APIC added a new flier to its series: Do’s and Don’ts for wearing gloves in healthcare settings. APIC is aiming to help healthcare providers learn proper personal protective equipment practices. On ...

The cost of hand injuries in just one sector of the construction industry is six times what it would cost those employers to offer every employee appropriate hand protection. According to the U. S.

In order to determine what personal protective equipment (PPE) must be worn, OSHA requires a safety assessment be made prior to beginning work. When trying to determine what hazards are associated ...

There has been a shift in manufacturing operations, creating an even greater need for proper hand protection. Within the last 10 years, robotics and automated processes have taken over much of the ...

The U.S. Dept. of Labor announced Dec. 11 that its Occupational Safety and Health Administration has finalized a revision to the personal protective equipment standard for construction. The final rule ...