Never judge a glove by its cover
03 February, 2015Impacts to the hand and wrist are a not uncommon occurrence in the Australian oil and gas industry, so selecting the best personal protection equipment for the job is important.
Sterile gloves not essential for minor procedures
21 January, 2015New research from James Cook University has found that clean, boxed gloves are just as effective in reducing the risk of wound infections for minor procedures as sterile gloves.
Elliotts G-Flex glove range
09 October, 2014Elliotts has developed the G-Flex range of gloves. They are claimed to be the first ever safety gloves of their type to be certified to the standard AS/NZS2161.3:2005 Occupational protective gloves*, which provides protection against mechanical risks, and European standards.
Hand injury report reveals those most at risk
29 September, 2014A snapshot of Queensland's construction, manufacturing and mining industries identified young males aged between 15-34 as being the most 'at risk' for workplace hand injuries.
Deb Australia GrittyFOAM heavy-duty foam hand cleanser
23 September, 2014Deb Australia has developed GrittyFOAM, a foam heavy-duty hand cleanser which contains non-abrasive 'bio-scrubbers' suspended in a rich-cream foam to give a deep clean without damaging the skin.
Ansell HyFlex 11-926 lightweight, oil-repellent glove
12 August, 2014The lightweight, oil-repellent Ansell HyFlex 11-926 glove provides protection while helping retain grip on small, oil-coated parts and assembly components.
Australian Safety Wholesalers Ultimate Safety Glove
05 August, 2014The Ultimate Safety Glove from Australian Safety Wholesalers is its highest risk-rated safety glove.
Elliotts Mec-Flex mechanic gloves
28 July, 2014The Mec-Flex range of mechanic technical gloves features 12 task specific models catering for simple handyman tasks right through to high-impact mining, and oil and gas duties.
Greatguard Safety GLV2050HVY synthetic foam glove
24 July, 2014The synthetic foam glove (model no. GLV2050HVY) is made of lightweight lint-free apparel-grade nylon, lycra liner and coated synthetic material.
KBS WorkGear orange nitrile gloves
21 July, 2014The KBS WorkGear Orange Nitrile gloves have been approved for military use in Australia and New Zealand.
Taking a stand on glove standards
03 April, 2014Sometimes taken for granted, your hands are vital, complex tools that perform tasks with precision and need to be taken care of. However, with today’s myriad industrial hand protection options on the market, how do you tell a quality glove that will provide you with the protection you need?
Elliotts G-Flex Technical Safety Gloves
03 April, 2014Elliotts has introduced an expanded range of G-Flex technical safety gloves that includes five new models that have all been certified by SAI Global to AS/NZS2161.3: 2005 Occupational protective gloves - Protection against mechanical risks.
Elliotts G-Flex Technical Safety Gloves
03 April, 2014Elliotts has introduced an expanded range of G-Flex technical safety gloves that includes five new models that have all been certified by SAI Global to AS/NZS2161.3: 2005 Occupational protective gloves - Protection against mechanical risks.
ProChoice Arax range of Cut 5 resistant gloves
04 February, 2014The ProChoice Arax range of Cut 5 resistant gloves is designed to provide good protection against cuts and abrasions ranging from minor grazes to deeper cut injuries.
KBS WorkGear hi-vis glove
21 January, 2014The KBS WorkGear nitrile glove in a high-visibility, orange colour features improved low-sweat technology and chemical resistance.