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Are Nitrile Gloves Oil Resistant?

Nitrile gloves have grown in popularity in recent years for many reasons. Besides being an excellent alternative to latex gloves, they also have many positive benefits. For instance, nitrile gloves are oil resistant. Let’s break this down a bit more. Nitrile gloves are resistant to oils in the body. The...

7 Best Practices for Wearing Disposable Gloves

Disposable gloves are helpful – and often required – in many industries, but just like any tool or supply, there are best practices worth following that can ensure you get the best wear out of your gloves while maximizing barrier protection. Here are seven best practices to follow for wearing...

4 Things to Look for When You’re Evaluating Disposable Food Service Gloves

Clean, protected hands are required by law in many states for food processing and food service applications. And for good reason: When gloves are worn on clean hands and changed properly, they significantly reduce the risk of transmitting diseases from a worker to a patron during food handling. Consequently, if...

A Brief Guide to PPE Gloves & What Omni Has to Offer

The term “personal protective equipment,” or PPE, is a broad one that is defined by OSHA as “equipment worn to minimize exposure to hazards that cause serious workplace injuries and illnesses.” PPE can include a variety of items including respirators, coveralls, and safety glasses, but in today’s post, we’re going...