Appendix F - Glove Selection Guidance

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DISCLAIMER: While the glove selection web links below are being provided as additional resources, Cornell University has not investigated the accuracy of the information contained within the webpages.

Ansell Protective Products – SpecWare Online Chemical Hand Protection

This provides a step by step search for the selection of proper gloves based on the chemicals intended to be used. Ansell conducts standardized testing of glove materials and regularly updates its recommendations.

Grainger Chemical Resistance Guidance

This link provides helpful hints and definitions that are important when selecting gloves to use when working with chemicals.

Canadian Center for Occupational Health and Safety

This link also provides helpful hints and answers to common questions.

Argonne National Laboratory - Glove Selection Guideline

This link provides a quick reference chart and simple hazard assessment steps to follow. This information is regularly updated.

Laboratory Safety Manual

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Chapter 1 - Introduction

Chapter 2 - Engineering Controls

Chapter 3 - Personal Protective Equipment

Chapter 4 - Administrative Controls

Chapter 5 - Emergency Preparation

Chapter 6 - Info and Training

Chapter 7 - Safe Chemical Use

Chapter 8 - Chemical Hazards

Chapter 9 - Particularly Hazardous Substances

Chapter 10 - Hazardous Chemical Waste Disposal

Chapter 11 - Hazardous Material Shipping

Chapter 12 - Pesticides

Chapter 13 - Biohazards

Chapter 14 - Radiation Hazards

Chapter 15 - Laser Hazards

Chapter 16 - Physical Hazards

Appendix B - Contact List

Appendix C - Compiled Lab Safety Responsibilities

Appendix D - Standard Operating Procedure Examples

Appendix E - Lab Decommissioning Process

Appendix F - Glove Selection Guidance

Appendix G - EHS Video Library

Appendix H - How To Understand SDSs

Appendix I - Hazards Of Functional Groups

Appendix J - Peroxide Forming Chemicals

Appendix K - Incompatible Chemicals

Appendix L - EHS Segregation Scheme

Appendix M - Sample Prior Approval Form

Appendix O - EHS Reference Library

Appendix P - Phenol First Aid Guide and PPE

Appendix F - Glove Selection Guidance