Security requirements

A number of European standards relate to gloves. These embrace:

EN 388: Protecting in opposition to mechanical dangers (abrasion / cut / tear / puncture)
EN 374: Protecting in opposition to chemical and microorganisms
EN 420: Normal necessities for gloves contains sizing and quite a few well being and security facets together with latex protein and chromium ranges.
EN 60903: Electrical shock
EN 407: Warmth resistance
EN 511: Chilly resistance
EN 1149: Antistatic
EN 10819: Anti Vibration gloves

These exist to satisfy Personal protective equipment (PPE) necessities.

PPE locations gloves into three classes:

Minimal threat ? Finish person can simply determine threat. Threat is low.
Complicated design ? Utilized in conditions that may trigger critical damage or demise.
Intermediate ? Gloves that do not match into minimal threat or complicated design classes.

Cotton gloves