High Quality Hand Protection PPE

Hands are as vulnerable to injury as they are key to work. Keep them safe on every site with our hand protection range.

Products Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Hand Protection

Multi-Purpose Hand Protection

From cuts to impacts to chemicals, we can source the perfect hand protection to keep your team safe at work.

Choosing the appropriate hand protection starts with understanding the risks you face. Along with many possible occupational hand injuries, hands may also be exposed to cuts, chemicals, temperature extremes and impacts.

DCC can help you assess this risk and provide the right hand protection.

From disposable insulating rubber gloves in healthcare settings or cut proof options for industrial applications, we’ll provide you with the right protection that conforms to the right standards

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A Wide Range of Hand Protection Options

Chemical and Solvent Protection

Insulated rubber gloves are commonly used in hospitals, laboratories, and healthcare environments. Hands may be exposed to biohazards, chemicals, and solvents.

Having worked extensively with the NHS and private healthcare organisations, we can ensure your frontline staff are fully protected against these risks.

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Cut Protection

Metal mesh and/or leather gloves offer cut resistance, helping to deflect sharp objects and resist punctures to the wearer’s skin.

With hands facing so many potential hazards (from being caught between pinch points, repetitive ergonomic stress, and exposure to sharp objects), cut protection is a must.

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Heat Protection

Burns are a common injury in industrial manufacturing and chemical environments, and even if sparks and flames are not present, running machinery is often hot enough to the touch to burn hands.

DCC offers a wide range of heat resistant gloves and gauntlets to keep your workers’ hands safe in any environment.

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You’re In Safe Hands With DCC

For decades we’ve advised and supplied multi-sited organisations like yours with the hand protection they need for safe and compliant work.

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Commonly asked questions

Confused about the hand protection you need? Let us help.

Why do we need PPE for hand protection?

Since cuts, burns, chemical exposure, and other job risks can cause serious injury to our hands, personal protective equipment (PPE) for hand protection is crucial. We can lower our risk of accidents, preserve hygiene, and protect our general well-being by wearing the appropriate hand protection. Hand PPE isn’t only a safety precaution; it’s an essential component of workplace security that protects both people and their capacity for task performance.

What regulations apply to hand protection?

Depending on the region and sector, different rules apply to hand protection. OSHA’s 29 CFR 1910.138 in the United States specifies hand protection requirements. In the European Union, it is governed by PPE Regulation (EU) 2016/425. To guarantee occupational safety and avoid hand injuries, compliance with these requirements is essential.

What kinds of hand protection are there?

There are several hand protection options available for different job dangers. These include:

  • All-purpose work gloves

  • Disposable gloves

  • Electrically insulated gloves

  • Cut resistant gloves

  • Chemical resistant gloves

  • Thermal protection gloves

  • Impact resistant gloves

Depending on specific workplace hazards and tasks, the right hand protection must be chosen to provide worker safety and comfort.

What kind of hand risks are there?

There are a variety of hand dangers in different job settings. These hazards include cuts and abrasions from sharp objects and materials, burns from heat or chemical exposure that can cause skin rashes or burns, impact injuries from heavy objects or machinery, and ergonomic risks from repetitive motions that can result in conditions like carpal tunnel syndrome.

What options are there for hand protection?

Depending on the unique occupational hazards, there are a variety of methods for hand protection. Gloves made of a variety of materials, including leather, nitrile, neoprene, and Kevlar, that may protect against cuts, chemicals, heat, cold, impacts, and more are common choices.

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