A critique of assumptions about selecting chemical-resistant gloves: A case for workplace evaluation of glove efficacy

Applied Occupational and Environmental Hygiene

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 360-367

  Klingner, T D ^a   Boeniger, M F ^b  

^a Colormetric Laboratories Inc ^*  (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Chemical protection; Chemical resistant gloves; Glove performance; Occupational; Skin protection

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; GLOVE; MONITORING; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PERMEABILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTECTIVE CLOTHING; SKIN PROTECTION; WORKPLACE;

DERMATITIS, CONTACT; GLOVES, PROTECTIVE; HUMANS; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES;

EID: 0036240051     PISSN: 1047322X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10473220252864969     Document Type: Article

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