PPE for Electrical Work

PPE is an essential part of workplace safety, acting as the last line of defence when preventing accidents and injuries. If all other safety measures have failed, PPE can mean the difference between a minor incident to a fatal injury. What types of PPE are used for electrical safety? Hand protection, such as insulated gloves, […]

Glove Symbols

A person drilling with a yellow and black drill, wearing a pair of bright green safety gloves.

Types of Hazards: During many tasks the hands are at significant risk of injury, therefore, the operative may be required to wear gloves as a last line of defence, after all other hazard controls have been put in place. It is generally accepted that the majority of hand injuries come from cuts and abrasions, with […]