Not all safety gloves protect equally. Gloves designed for one type of hazard may not sufficiently protect against another, even though they may look similar. So, how do you determine which gloves ...

SOARING medical costs and production losses resulting from repetitive motion injuries and related musculoskeletal disorders, including carpal tunnel syndrome, are inciting safety personnel to rapidly ...

Across diverse industries, workers’ hands are constantly exposed to hazards, such as sharp objects, extreme temperatures, toxic chemicals and heavy machinery. Despite material and technological ...

Each year, millions of hardworking manual labor professionals—like yourself—encounter a variety of injuries on their jobsites. All too often, many of these injuries are associated with their hands, as ...

OSHA mandates and advanced technologies are ushering in groundbreaking personal protective equipment for the 21st century. Occupational injuries consistently have plagued the construction industry ...

As a construction worker, the list of items you’ll encounter on the job is practically endless, from glass, to nails, to screws. With that in mind, your hands must be protected at all times, without ...

Hand and power tools are common in the research and teaching laboratories across the University. Laboratory personnel utilize these tools to perform tasks that otherwise would be difficult or ...

Hand tools are an essential part of any DIY project. You may have gone and bought the very best ones you can find on Amazon, and now they've become an integral part of your workshop. But despite how ...

Editor’s note: Each Wednesday, West Hawaii Today is publishing a story about individuals, groups or organizations that have helped make life better for others in our community during the COVID-19 ...