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Employees have been evacuated from the spill area. The onsite response team is suiting up and reviewing their plan to contain the spill and keep it from reaching a nearby creek.

Every professional should seize this opportunity to connect with the best minds and leaders in the EHS industry.

The number one reason to wear gloves is to protect hand and fingers.

Investing in a well-designed hand protection program pays dividends.

In industries such as oil and gas, mining, transportation and construction, workers are expected to perform their jobs year round — no matter the conditions.

A puncture wound as small as 0.00725" can be deadly — when it’s made by the tip of a hypodermic needle containing dangerous microorganisms.

OSHA’s personal protective equipment standards for general industry (29 CFR 1910.132-1910.138) are in effect.

It is impossible to ignore the effect of legislation when discussing personal protective equipment (PPE) in the workplace, and in most industrialised nations it is now mandatory for employers to provide appropriate PPE to the workforce.

Selecting the correct hand protection for a specific application is one of the most important and often overlooked aspects of a safety director’s responsibility.