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## [Choosing the right cut-resistant gloves can't be half baked: Bacon’s Safety Tip](https://hub.quadcitysafety.com/elevator/blog/bacons-safety-tip-buy-the-right-safety-gloves)

[![](https://hub.quadcitysafety.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Bacon_Safety_Tips_E3_safety-glove-applications-1.png?width=488) ](https://hub.quadcitysafety.com/elevator/blog/bacons-safety-tip-buy-the-right-safety-gloves)

 Topics: [Contractor Safety](https://hub.quadcitysafety.com/elevator/blog/topic/contractor-safety), [Elevator Safety](https://hub.quadcitysafety.com/elevator/blog/topic/elevator-safety), [Facility Safety](https://hub.quadcitysafety.com/elevator/blog/topic/facility-safety), [Hand Protection](https://hub.quadcitysafety.com/elevator/blog/topic/hand-protection), [Bacon's Safety Tips](https://hub.quadcitysafety.com/elevator/blog/topic/bacons-safety-tips), [Safety Gloves](https://hub.quadcitysafety.com/elevator/blog/topic/safety-gloves), [cut glove](https://hub.quadcitysafety.com/elevator/blog/topic/cut-glove)

One size doesn’t fit all when it comes to choosing the right hand protection, so make sure you wear the glove meant for the job. A cut glove alone may protect against a cut or abrasion, but if you are also working with chemicals or electricity, you need extra protection! You think a glove made for ... [Read More](https://hub.quadcitysafety.com/elevator/blog/bacons-safety-tip-buy-the-right-safety-gloves)

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## [Choosing Cut-Resistant Gloves: Keep Your Fingers On Your Hands!](https://hub.quadcitysafety.com/elevator/blog/choosing-cut-gloves-keep-your-fingers-on-your-hands)

[![](https://hub.quadcitysafety.com/hs-fs/hubfs/shutterstock_103033964.jpg?width=488) ](https://hub.quadcitysafety.com/elevator/blog/choosing-cut-gloves-keep-your-fingers-on-your-hands)

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

Why are workers still getting hurt even when wearing safety gloves? There have been a ton of advancements in hand protection over the years. Gloves have become more comfortable, more flexible and more durable than ever. So, why are hand injuries the 2nd leading cause of injuries at work? Why are ... [Read More](https://hub.quadcitysafety.com/elevator/blog/choosing-cut-gloves-keep-your-fingers-on-your-hands)

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## [Matching Safety Gloves to Cut Risk: Bacon's Safety Tip](https://hub.quadcitysafety.com/elevator/blog/matching-safety-gloves-to-cut-risk)

[![](https://hub.quadcitysafety.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Bacon_Safety_Tips_E2_Cut-Matrix.png?width=488) ](https://hub.quadcitysafety.com/elevator/blog/matching-safety-gloves-to-cut-risk)

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

Are you choosing the right cut resistant gloves for the job? Bacon the Pig, our safety mascot, wants to make sure you understand how to match the safety gloves you need with the cut hazard of the job! Check out this handy chart from the safety swine himself!! Edge sharpness and force exposure are ... [Read More](https://hub.quadcitysafety.com/elevator/blog/matching-safety-gloves-to-cut-risk)

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## [Easy, Foolproof Guide to Selecting the Right Safety Gloves](https://hub.quadcitysafety.com/elevator/blog/choose-the-right-safety-gloves)

[![](https://hub.quadcitysafety.com/hs-fs/hubfs/shutterstock_342479951.jpg?width=488) ](https://hub.quadcitysafety.com/elevator/blog/choose-the-right-safety-gloves)

 Topics: [Contractor Safety](https://hub.quadcitysafety.com/elevator/blog/topic/contractor-safety), [Elevator Safety](https://hub.quadcitysafety.com/elevator/blog/topic/elevator-safety), [PPE](https://hub.quadcitysafety.com/elevator/blog/topic/ppe), [Facility Safety](https://hub.quadcitysafety.com/elevator/blog/topic/facility-safety), [Cut resistant gloves](https://hub.quadcitysafety.com/elevator/blog/topic/cut-resistant-gloves), [Hand Protection](https://hub.quadcitysafety.com/elevator/blog/topic/hand-protection), [Safety Gloves](https://hub.quadcitysafety.com/elevator/blog/topic/safety-gloves), [how to](https://hub.quadcitysafety.com/elevator/blog/topic/how-to), [educational](https://hub.quadcitysafety.com/elevator/blog/topic/educational)

Need gloves? Well, if you work with your hands, there is a good chance you are going to need a pair of gloves or two. Should be simple enough, right? Jump online, buy some bulk at a good price. Done deal. Yeah. Sure. That's certainly one way to do it. Providing you have absolutely no concern about ... [Read More](https://hub.quadcitysafety.com/elevator/blog/choose-the-right-safety-gloves)

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## [You know the risks, so wear the darn safety glove: Bacon's Safety Tip](https://hub.quadcitysafety.com/elevator/blog/protect-your-hands-wear-safety-gloves)

[![](https://hub.quadcitysafety.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Bacon%20Safety%20Tips/Featured%20Imgs/Bacon_Safety_Tips_E1_Gloves_tb.png?width=488) ](https://hub.quadcitysafety.com/elevator/blog/protect-your-hands-wear-safety-gloves)

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

Hand protection like doesn't belong in your toolbox. You work with dangerous material and equipment, you better have your safety gloves on your hands...where they should be. Did you know that the average cost of a single hand injury can range between $22-30 thousand dollars? Don’t take chances with ... [Read More](https://hub.quadcitysafety.com/elevator/blog/protect-your-hands-wear-safety-gloves)

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## [Hand Protection: Know Your Cut Risk Hazard Before You Buy](https://hub.quadcitysafety.com/elevator/blog/hand-protection-know-your-cut-risk-hazard-before-you-buy)

[![](https://hub.quadcitysafety.com/hs-fs/hubfs/cut%20risk.jpg?width=488) ](https://hub.quadcitysafety.com/elevator/blog/hand-protection-know-your-cut-risk-hazard-before-you-buy)

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

Failure to use the right safety glove is the second leading cause of workplace injuries. So, it only makes sense that safety managers understand the different kinds of hand protection that is available. Were you aware that the average cost of a single hand injury can range between $22-30 thousand ... [Read More](https://hub.quadcitysafety.com/elevator/blog/hand-protection-know-your-cut-risk-hazard-before-you-buy)

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