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## [The Tradesmen’s Ultimate Guide to Choosing Winter Work Gloves](https://hub.quadcitysafety.com/contractor/blog/the-tradesmens-ultimate-guide-to-choosing-winter-work-gloves)

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 Topics: [Contractor Safety](https://hub.quadcitysafety.com/contractor/blog/topic/contractor-safety), [Hand Protection](https://hub.quadcitysafety.com/contractor/blog/topic/hand-protection), [educational](https://hub.quadcitysafety.com/contractor/blog/topic/educational), [industrial safety](https://hub.quadcitysafety.com/contractor/blog/topic/industrial-safety), [cold weather](https://hub.quadcitysafety.com/contractor/blog/topic/cold-weather)

Choosing the right winter glove is really more science than anything. One of the first things to consider when choosing hand protection in the winter months is how well they can tolerate the cold. You’re probably thinking, “how hard could that be? Pick a glove and get back to work”. But before you ... [Read More](https://hub.quadcitysafety.com/contractor/blog/the-tradesmens-ultimate-guide-to-choosing-winter-work-gloves)

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## [Safety Tales Podcast Season 2 Episode 13: Choosing the right hand protection](https://hub.quadcitysafety.com/contractor/blog/choosing-the-right-hand-protection)

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 Topics: [Contractor Safety](https://hub.quadcitysafety.com/contractor/blog/topic/contractor-safety), [Elevator Safety](https://hub.quadcitysafety.com/contractor/blog/topic/elevator-safety), [Facility Safety](https://hub.quadcitysafety.com/contractor/blog/topic/facility-safety), [Hand Protection](https://hub.quadcitysafety.com/contractor/blog/topic/hand-protection), [Safety Gloves](https://hub.quadcitysafety.com/contractor/blog/topic/safety-gloves)

*Podcasts may contain explicit material* Today on Dave & Bacon Safety Tales, Fred rolled in sick and Dave let him know he looked like s#!%. Since Fred was able to crawl out of bed and grace us all with his presence, they jumped right into Dave's recent visit to the North Dakota safety show. ... [Read More](https://hub.quadcitysafety.com/contractor/blog/choosing-the-right-hand-protection)

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## [Choosing PPE Correctly: Chronic versus Acute Hazards at Work](https://hub.quadcitysafety.com/contractor/blog/choosing-ppe-correctly-chronic-versus-acute-hazards)

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 Topics: [PPE](https://hub.quadcitysafety.com/contractor/blog/topic/ppe), [Hearing protection](https://hub.quadcitysafety.com/contractor/blog/topic/hearing-protection), [Hand Protection](https://hub.quadcitysafety.com/contractor/blog/topic/hand-protection), [Respiratory Safety](https://hub.quadcitysafety.com/contractor/blog/topic/respiratory-safety), [Respiratory](https://hub.quadcitysafety.com/contractor/blog/topic/respiratory)

In the safety industry, we often spend a lot of time talking about acute hazards and finding ways to avoid injury, but we often devote very little time thinking about protective measures for chronic hazards. What are some the the chronic hazards on your job site? Are you sure you and your workers ... [Read More](https://hub.quadcitysafety.com/contractor/blog/choosing-ppe-correctly-chronic-versus-acute-hazards)

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