Importance of Wearing Safety Gloves  Gloves are imperative in helping to minimize injury across an array of manual labor settings. Not only do gloves protect you from being exposed to on-the-job hazards, they also help to preserve your livelihood. Choosing the right set for the right task is critical, as no single pair can provide the ...

Types of Safety Gloves by Elliotts Quality Safety Gear   With hand and wrist injuries being the most common work-related injuries it’s easy to see why choosing the right hand protection is so important. Elliotts have 50 years of experience in glove design and manufacture focusing on innovative, quality hand protection solutions. With ...

Changes to the EN388 Safety Glove Standard   Mid-2016 will be a turning point in the safety industry as it is when the revision to the EN388 standard for gloves will be published and available to the public!     Why the change?   The EN388 standard has not been revised since 2003. Since then, there have been advances in ...

New Standards For Improved Hand Protection in the Workplace   Many workplaces have strict PPE requirements that cover hearing, head and eye protection, and footwear, yet hand protection often gets overlooked.   This is surprising considering research undertaken by the Queensland Injury Surveillance Unit at the Mater Health Service ...

Comparing EN388 and ANSI/ISEA 105 Cut Resistance Testing   When choosing the right protective gloves there are a number of factors you need to take into account; hazards of the job, dexterity requirements, durability, grip, comfort, and cut resistance.   Unfortunately, cut resistance can be the most difficult to compare and can make ...

Welding Gloves for Big-Handed Welders   Did you know that Elliotts is one of the only PPE companies in Australia that offers an extensive range of large-sized welding gloves? Irrespective of whether you’re a large, extra-large, or double extra-large, we’ve got you covered – literally!   Product number: 300FLWKT Size...