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January 13, 2022

Abrasion Resistance Levels & Standard Ratings for Industrial Work Gloves

Workers face a multitude of hazards in the industrial workplace, many of which are associated with the risk of abrasion when handling various tools and materials. Understanding the appropriate level of abrasion resistance required to complete the task at hand is crucial for a more protected and productive workday. Click here to learn about the ANSI and EN Abrasion Standards and Ansell’s range of abrasion resistance solutions.
Ansell Donating Gloves to Hurricane Ida Relief
September 23, 2021

Hurricane Ida Hits Louisiana: Ansell’s Donation Towards Relief Efforts

After Hurricane Ida’s devastating path through the state of Louisiana, the nation is working together in support of rescue and rebuild activities. This month, Ansell teamed up with Schlumberger and donated hand and body protective equipment to Schlumberger employees leading volunteer relief efforts in Houma, LA.

May 18, 2021 workplace hazards

How to measure glove size

Hand injuries are some of the most common workplace injuries across industries, and Ansell offers hand protection solutions for resistance to cuts, abrasions, impacts, chemical exposures, and a variety of other hazards.
High performance cut resistant gloves working with sheet metal
April 06, 2021 workplace hazards

What are the levels of cut resistant gloves?

American National Standards Institute (ANSI) is the standard, and ASTM F2992-15 is the existing standard for measuring cut-resistant materials on a 9-level scale in North America. Finding the glove with the appropriate cut level for your job is paramount.
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2022
January
Abrasion Resistance Levels & Standard Ratings for Industrial Work Gloves
2021
September
Hurricane Ida Hits Louisiana: Ansell’s Donation Towards Relief Efforts
May
How to measure glove size
April
What are the levels of cut resistant gloves?
March
Single Use Gloves: All You Need to Know Understanding Viral Penetration Properties in Disposable Gloves
February
Does neoprene contain latex? Reduce Allergies
January
Top 5 Safety Tips for the Automotive Workplace
2020
November
Common Hazards Found in Essential Utility Work
October
Identifying Workplace Safety Hazards
September
FRAUD ALERT: COVID-19 FRAUD SCHEMES USING THE ANSELL BRAND Most instances of cross-contamination are preventable
July
New Standards for Impact-Resistant Gloves Top 10 Tips for Hand Safety
February
Turnaround Safety Starts With Risk Management
January
How To Tell if A Disposable Glove Will Be Comfortable
2019
December
5 Workplace Safety Tips for 2020
October
Highlights from the 2019 NSC Congress & Expo
August
The Right Work Glove Strength for Optimized Workplace Protection Cold Weather Work Gloves for Extreme Elements
July
PPE Assessments Deliver Real Cost Savings Ansell Launches Reusable Glove for Food Processing and Janitorial Markets
June
Chemical Protection Doesn't Stop at Gloves Why Comfort is King When It Comes to Chemical Protection Want to Improve Safety, Lower Costs and Save Time?
May
Personal Protective Equipment Planning and Assessment Addressing Slippery Situations for Workers Oil is a Chemical Too Extending Protection Against Fentanyl Fighting the Good Fight Against Dry Skin
April
Legacy to HyFlex® INTERCEPT™ Ansell Celebrates 125 Years of Protection & Innovation Glove Connector Featured in Safety + Health
February
Ansell Takes on Leading Purple Nitrile Competitor New Industrial Gloves Provide High Comfort and Cut Protection Cut Protection Levels: Do I Really Need that A4?
January
Opioids and Fentanyl: Preventing Occupational Exposure to New Threats MICROFLEX Gloves Outperform New Glove Protects Against Rotating Tool Injuries Cleanroom PPE: Protecting the Wearer and the Product Ansell Guardian Delivers Business Solutions to Improve Safety Productivity and Cost Performance
2018
November
Ansell Chemical Glove Wins OH&S New Product of the Year Ansell Launches First Ergonomically Certified Industrial Glove Series
October
Fentanyl Protection Solutions Focus on Safety to Improve Business Performance

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