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Impact Resistant Hand Protection – What You Need To Know
Reliable Hand Protection Against Impact Injuries
Protecting your hand can be much more than protecting your palm from risks such as cuts and abrasions. In some industries, protecting the back of the hand from impacts smashes and crushing is just as important.
Where Impact Injuries Occur
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Choosing the Right Work Gloves for the Job
Choose the Right Work Gloves for Your Kind of Job
When it comes to selecting the right work gloves for your worksite or business, it isn’t as simple as it may sound. There are multiple things you should take into consideration when making the selection.
This is why it is important that employers and employees alike ...
Meet the new Australian Standard in Glove Safety
The Latest Australian Standard in Glove Safety
When it comes to lifting the standard of hand protection, Elliotts don’t just talk about it, we lead by example. Elliotts were the first to have our gloves certified to Australian Standards back in 2011 and we will now be certifying our gloves to the new glove standard AS/NZS ...
Protection Fits Like a Glove: Choosing the Perfect Extreme Heat Resistant Gloves
Extreme heat can be many workers’ bread-and-(melted)-butter, but it should never be underestimated. Proper safety precautions, such as PPE, are essential to avoid injury. Here at Elliotts, we offer a wide range of contact heat-resistant gloves and radiant heat-resistant gloves, each perfectly suited for different types of danger. No matter ...
Compliant Vs Certified Gloves
The Difference Between Compliant and Certified Safety Gloves
Hand and wrist injuries are one of the most common work-related injuries, so it is easy to see why adequate hand protection is so important! At Elliotts, we believe in lifting the standard on hand protection and supporting organisations in ensuring their workers are safe. To this...
Gloves Perfect for the Glass Industry
The Perfect Cut Resistant Gloves For Handling Glass
One of the most important pieces of equipment when working with glass is, of course, your gloves. After sprains and strains, cuts and lacerations are the most commonly reported injury in the glass manufacture, waste disposal, and glass fitting industries.
There are many ...
Glove and Palm Coatings, and Finishes
Different Types of Safety Glove Coatings and Finishes
Elliotts has over 50 years of experience in safety glove design, using state-of-the-art high-tech fabrics and engineering and a wide range of glove and palm coatings and finishes – Elliotts designs gloves to suit every working environment. In this blog, we will give you an overview ...
Cut Resistance Confidence: What Gloves are Best For You?
Selecting The Right Cut Resistant Work Gloves
Cut Resistance is an extremely important requirement when handling sharp materials and or equipment. Knowing where each pair of gloves provides cut resistance is just as important as the cut resistance performance.
Cutting Edge Glove Certification
By purchasing Elliotts cut-...
EN388:2003 Vs EN388:2016 - What Is The Difference?
The Difference Between the EN388:2003 and the EN388:2016 Safety Glove Standards
EN388:2003 Protective Gloves Against Mechanical Risk is the globally recognised standard for protective gloves against mechanical risks. AS/NZS 2161.3:2005 mirrors EN 388:2003 and has been reconfirmed in Australia in 2016 and remains current in New Zealand.
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Introducing the Mec-Flex Utility Gold Mechanics Gloves
Comfortable and Durable Ergonomically Designed Mechanics' Safety Glove Line
The Mec-Flex Utility Gold Mechanics Gloves offer the durability of a leather riggers glove with soft but durable goatskin grain leather. Manufactured using the best materials for workplace safety, both the Mec-Flex Utility Gold and Mec-Flex Utility ...