Document Type

Other

Publication Date

6-1-2002

Keywords

gloves, personal protection, pesticide protection

Extension Number

ExEx 8123

Department

Plant Science

Description

Field studies show that wearing gloves reduces pesticide contamination on your hands. But do you find that gloves are clumsy for adjusting equipment, uncomfortable or hot, difficult to get on and off, seldom handy when needed, or hard to keep clean? To address these common complaints, consider the following options for choosing, using, cleaning, and disposing of gloves.

Comments

Updated June 2002.

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