Latex Gloves

Economical hand protection solutions

Latex gloves are the general purpose work gloves for a wide range of tasks. More than any other type of material, latex let’s you perform tasks that require more intricate hand and finger dexterity, while affording reasonable protection against alcohols, water solutions and weak acids. These factors make this type of glove ideal for use in the medical field as well as for industrial work like electronics assembly, food processing, quality control and light duty maintenance work.

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) recommends the use of gloves when performing tasks that can result in hand contact with blood and other potentially infectious materials, as when performing medical and dental examinations and when handling medical wastes. For these tasks, the hand protection of choice are latex gloves, since these types of gloves allow full hand and finger movement. Latex gloves are ideal for use not just in the medical field. Owing to their innate properties as well as affordability, gloves made of latex are ideal when your facility deals with assembling intricate electronic as well as mechanical parts.