Nitrile Gloves

• • Synthetic polymer.
• • Excellence resistance to chemicals.
• • Approximately 3 times the puncture resistance of latex or vinyl.
• • Available in blue or black.
• • Darker colors hide stains.

Latex Gloves

• • Natural rubber. Provides optimal barrier against biological contaminants.
• • Best stretch and flexing ability for added comfort and sensitivity.
• • Less than 1% of users may experience serious allergic reactions.
• • Excellent replacement for nitrile
• • Typically white in color.

Vinyl Gloves

• • Thin synthetic thermoplastic polymer.
• • Less expensive than latex and nitrile.
• • Often used in non-medical applications.
• • Typically semi-transparent.

Polyethylene Gloves

• • Synthetic.
• • Least expensive option.
• • Typically used in food service applications.
• • Usually transparent.

Glove Box Holders

Box holders to keep gloves within reach.

Proper glove disposal helps ensure that no pathogens from soiled gloves contact hands.

1. 1. With both hands gloved, peel one glove off from top to bottom and hold in the gloved hand

2. 2. With the exposed hand, peel the second glove from the inside, tucking the first glove inside the second

3. 3. Dispose of the entire bundle promptly

4. 4. Remove gloves when they become contaminated, damaged, or before leaving the work area

5. 5. Wash hands thoroughly