Basic hand protection prevents a range of hand injuries in the workplace. That’s why you need general handling gloves.
Along with cut resistant gloves and chemical resistant gloves, general handling gloves are key items in your workplace PPE kit.
They provide versatile hand protection, whether an employee is operating machinery, lifting goods, or working outdoors.
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You can buy general handling gloves from SMI via our online shop.
Handling gloves should be replaced whenever they are too worn out to keep using.
Signs of this will include:
You can reduce your impact on the environment by disposing of old gloves via a recycling scheme. At SMI, we provide recycling boxes so you can do your bit for the planet.
Keep on top of your stock with a MY-SMI® account. With a MY-SMI® account, you can quickly and easily reorder all kinds of PPE.
100%! General handling gloves are key PPE items. They’re general purpose gloves and can be used in a variety of workplace scenarios.
In fact, all types of gloves and hand protection are classed as PPE, including:
General handling gloves are most often designed according to EN 388 safety standards.
This safety standard makes sure the safety gloves are resistant to abrasions, cuts, and punctures.
Certain types of general handling gloves can also incorporate the following safety standards:
Make sure you do a risk assessment to provide the right kind of general handling gloves to your team.