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From simple protective features to advanced textures and coatings, Vanguard Safety gloves are expertly designed to ensure optimal performance and safety. Selecting the most appropriate hand protection often begins with an assessment of the specific risks and demands associated with a particular work environment. Does the job require an enhanced grip or extreme dexterity? Will metal, glasswork or similar items with sharp edges play a role? Will there be oily or slippery substances to navigate?    

Food handlers, including those working in food processing environments and restaurants, may serve as carriers of resistant bacteria including Escherichia coli. Having a food safety protocol that outlines general hygiene measures and PPE requirements can help curb the spread of certain foodborne illnesses. The FDA recognizes foodborne illness as a “serious national public health problem” citing more than 48 million related illnesses, 100,000+ hospitalizations and 3,000 deaths per year.

Understanding Fentanyl- Know How to Choose the Correct Hand Protection

First responders are among those most likely to face unintentional exposure to Fentanyl through daily activities and emergency response measures. Contact through inhalation, ingestion or absorption can be a serious health threat. NIOSH (National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health) has identified EMS and Law Enforcement to be among the professions with a higher risk of exposure.