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Recyclable. Biodegradable. Compostable. The processes and terminology can be confusing when purchasing food service disposables. What do these mean? We'll explain.

Improper hand hygiene can lead to the spread of infection and contamination and there's one hot spot that breeds pure nastiness. Acting like ten catch-traps, fingernails and the fingers can easily hoard and transport icky gunk such as bacteria, fungus and yeast.

If a glove happens to break off and fall into the production line, it can cause heavy financial and production hardships. That is, if the offending material is noticed. For this reason many food processing plants have taken hand protection to another level and are opting to use colored single-use gloves.

Whether consumed alone or in combination with other drugs, fentanyl has topped the list of the nation's deadliest drugs for the third year in a row, causing the rate of drug overdose deaths to more than quadruple since 1999. For first responders treating overdose cases, Transdermal fentanyl exposure or opioid toxicity is an everyday threat. Are your hands properly protected?

If you call your office the outdoors, then you deal with the elements on a regular basis. There's one outdoor injury that will bring a worker to the knees and it's a sunburn. Don't be a red neck - be sure to pack these industrial strength SPF 30 sunscreen lotion packets and avoid sunburns!

If you handle oily metal parts, cut glass or grip small sharp parts then check out these New G-Tek® PolyKor® X7™ industrial work safety gloves! These double dipped safety gloves provide wearers with excellent dexterity, tactile sensitivity, touchscreen compatibility and ANSI rated cut-resistance!

If you are trying to beat the summer heat and searching for a multi-functional cooling aid for your workers, then check out these innovative cooling products. Clima-Bands™ and Ranger Caps can be used indoors or outdoors and are designed to cool and refresh the body.

If you are searching for one industrial work safety glove that encompasses virtually every occupational hand hazard, then look no further. Superior Glove® boasts a whole bunch of hand protection awards and it isn't by fluke. Now you can add their S15KGVNVB ChemStop™ PVC Nitrile Coated Impact-Resistant Gloves to their awards portfolio!

Touch screens are commonly touched and touched a lot. Unfortunately, they attract grime, dirt, dust and fingerprints. The human skin secretes oils, and over time, this can build up on the display, making the sensor less reactive to touch. This is why your touch screen should be kept clean at all times.

For professional growers and gardeners it's important that the hands remain visible during the cutting or trimming process or a cut injury can occur. This is where our black colored biodegradable N-DEX® Nitrile Gloves help the hands stand out when working in the green!

Cultivating, fertilizing, watering and weeding are part of the gardening process and owning the proper tools makes these jobs easier and more effective. One tool that serious gardeners and landscapers can't do without is a good pair of industrial work gloves or professional gardening gloves.

Whether it's cooked, raw or from a can, the ability to control portions and feeding stations can be a real chore, especially if there are multiple animals present. If you looking for a reliable and disposable feeding dish for your zoo, farm, rescue shelter, animal hospital, boarding kennel or pet sanctuary, we have something for you!

Constructed with an ergonomic seamless knit high-performance polyethylene fiber (HPPE) shell, TuffMax3™ and TuffMax5™ Gloves are dexterous, tactile, lightweight, durable and suitable for protection against mechanical hazards such as cuts and impacts in the toughest work environments.

The latest breakthrough from Superior Glove®, KeepKleen® is the very first of its kind, combining the benefits of a single-use nitrile glove (strength, tear resistance, tactility) with the properties of a metal-detectable glove.

There are a variety of nasty infections you can get if you garden without gloves. Cuts and scrapes can easily happen when working around thorns, stems and sharp gardening tools. Splinters are another way that dangerous microorganisms gain entry into your body. While there are a variety of glove options on the market, here's a certified biodegradable choice for Planet Earth!

Firefighting and Rescue are among the most hazardous jobs. When it comes to protecting those who bravely run in while others run out, PIP® offers among the best head protection, gloves and personal protective equipment (PPE) available for firefighters and rescue personnel in the world!

There are certain criteria that need to be met for proper and accurate collection and transportation of specimens or samples and our specimen containers are just the answer. Chemically resistant, shatterproof and leak resistant, use these containers for acute care settings, environmental sampling, compounding, quality control, paint/stain, research and development as well as medical offices, extended care facilities and home.

Mechanic gloves are typically worn by laborers such as landscapers, mechanics, HVAC, oil/gas and construction workers who work in a variety of demanding environments with sharp or heavy metal objects. These workers are prone to hand injuries resulting from impacts, scrapes or cuts and these Clutch Gear® Mechanic Gloves really pack a punch!

Skydrol is a fire-resistant aviation hydraulic fluid made of a fire-resistant phosphate ester base stock, with a number of oil additives dissolved into it. It inhibits corrosion and prevent erosion damage to servo valves. Skydrol fluids are extremely irritating to human tissue and if the fluid gets on the skin it creates an itchy, red rash with a persistent burning sensation. MDS Associates is pleased to report that one of our glove suppliers has an effective and very affordable glove solution for use with Skydrol

Disposable Bath/Shower Towels are a convenient and effective means for people to get clean and maintain good hygiene when there is limited access or no access to public restrooms or where large crowds are expected. Highly absorbent, soft and generously sized, disposable shower towels save on laundry associated costs and easily dispose in the trash.

An uncomfortable glove that's worn all-day 5 days a week could translate to an injury or loss in production. If you handle metal parts, glass or small parts and seek excellent dexterity, tactile sensitivity, touchscreen compatibility AND cut-resistance then check out these G-Tek® PolyKor® X7™ industrial work safety gloves

It can be said that if you won an award, it could have been 'dumb luck' or just 'your day', but when you win award after award, year after year, you are a serious game changer. Superior Glove® boasts a whole bunch of awards and it isn't by fluke! Wearing an award winning work glove is an easy sell to Safety Directors and production operators!

According to the National Safety Council, about 12,000 restaurant-kitchen burn injuries are reported each year. Regardless of the cause - heat/fire, boiling liquids or grease - burns can create extensive scarring, trauma, and disfigurement. Are your employees properly protected?

If you work in highly abrasive and rugged environments with industrial cut hazards and are seeking a heavy duty industrial work glove that withstands industrial stresses, then check out these Scrap King™ gloves. Go ahead, put these gloves on and slide your hands along metal band strapping, grab barbed wire fencing or handle sharp metal parts with complete confidence

Have you heard the news? A new hand protection standard has arrived - ANSI/ISEA 138. This new glove standard will have a big impact on industrial hand protection! For those who work in construction, mining, demolition, lumber, oil and gas, you can now make better choices when selecting impact-resistant industrial work safety gloves!

If you are working with delicate or fine parts such as circuit boards, screws, bolts, nuts, nails or wiring and require basic industrial cut protection, then we have a glove that you should consider!

If you currently use Ammex® Gloveworks HD brand gloves and grown tired of their inflated MAP pricing policy, then you need to check out these New Industrial Latex-Free Disposable Nitrile Grip Gloves! Better Performance-Half the Price!!

With these historically high levels of public support for marijuana legalization, more states are legalizing through legislature. To meet consumer demand, cannabis processing facilities and dispensaries are popping up everywhere and if there's one PPE item that processors and growers really appreciate, it's our line of biodegradable latex-free and powder-free disposable nitrile gloves!

Stop the "oops". Inspired by ATG®, MaxiDry® Gloves are a lightweight, super thin and skin-friendly general-purpose assembly grip glove for those requiring precision handling in difficult oily or wet working conditions.

To prevent cross-contamination between the operator and product, PPE barriers such as disposable gloves, bouffant caps and lab coats are often required for production personnel, but there's a growing concern among supervisors and it's about the pockets

While 1,000 people are bitten and less than a dozen people die from rattlesnake venom each year in the United States, it is a most unpleasant experience to be struck as the venom can cause massive tissue damage. Are you protected?

Easy and inexpensive to manufacture. Fentanyl has emerged as the most dangerous of a group of drugs and is blamed for creating a U.S. public health crisis. As a street drug it absolutely destroys anything else in terms of lethality and danger and it's causing safety concerns for emergency personnel first on the scene.

Protective Industrial Products, Inc. (PIP®) is pleased to announce the launch of the New ATG® MaxiFlex® Cut™ AND ATG® MaxiCut® Ultra™ seamless knit gloves with an integrated Dyneema® Diamond fiber.

Operators who wear industrial work gloves when on the job will all agree on one thing - they're hot to wear. Working with hot hands leads to fatigue, lowers productivity and it can increase the potential for a on-the-job personal hand injury. Designed for general-duty tasks such as assembly, you need to check out these Endura® Leather Palm Work Gloves with Cotton Backs from Superior Glove®

Line clearance services is a dangerous outdoor job and often requires operators to dodge live electrical lines and transformers.The dynamic demands of this job requires a dynamic pair of safety gloves but locating such a pair that withstands a variety of hazards such as rain, arc flash shock, frigid temperatures, industrial punctures and hand lacerations can be very difficult to locate, that is... until now!

Buffalo New York is located between two enormous Great Lakes and when Canadian cold fronts drift over them, it is a snow making machine. If there are three words that push Buffalonians into an instant frenzy it's Lake-Effect-Snow and when it flies, I grab my SnowForce™ Extreme Cold Gloves!

Did you know that mold is everywhere - in the air and on many surfaces and if there is one thing mold absolutely loves it's moisture. By the time you see mold it is too late but how can you protect valuables against something you can't see? We have a safe, simple and proven preventative device for you!

Superior Glove® provides innovative, one-of-a-kind hand protection solutions that streamline inventory, increase compliance and reduce costs. They boast over 12+ award winning work gloves and are the most flexible and vertically integrated North American glove manufacture!

The seasonal shrink wrapping of a boat creates a versatile waterproof barrier against environmental conditions, but this impermeable poly barrier traps in existing moisture and creates condensation. This scenario creates the perfect breeding environment for mold, mildew and rust! Do you desiccant?

Say the word desiccant and it's typically always followed with " what's that?" When one is placed in the palm of one's hand, many still don't get it ... would you?