Why Cheap Gloves Aren't a Bargain
Discover why opting for cheap disposable gloves can lead to hidden costs and risks, and learn the benefits of prioritising quality and ethical sourcing.
Nitrile Gloves: Latex-free Safety with Eagle
Nitrile gloves can carry a very low allergy rate of less than 1% of users. Studies have shown that the chemical accelerators and other additives commonly used in the products of nitrile gloves, can cause allergies.
Understanding Critical Control Points of Glove Manufacturing
Across various industries, disposable gloves are a vital component of product, consumer, and patient safety, and are also worn to protect the wearer from cross-contamination. It’s assumed these new disposable gloves will be intact (not ripped), and free from contamination.
Skin Disease & Hand Injuries Caused by Disposable Gloves
Occupational skin disease (OSD) and injuries to the hand and upper limb (musculoskeletal disorders - MSDS) are hazards for any worker wearing cheap disposable gloves. The hand is the most common site affected by OSD, with protective gloves found to be the most common primary cause.
Mitigate the Risks of Glove Fraud
With the reported cases of food fraud increasing steadily in recent years, supply chain transparency is becoming more and more essential in order to identify the “hot spots” requiring traceability. Read more here.