Raised primarily in a Northern Alberta mining town, I was exposed to industry and entered the workforce at a young age. I gained experience in fire suppression systems, forklift, and skid-steer, and became a Journeyman Steam-fitter/Pipe-fitter. These experiences cultivated a desire to pursue a career in prevention of personal, process, and environmental incidents. I advanced my safety education, and became passionate about continuously improving safety systems and analyzing leading indicators to neutralize threats. I enjoy supporting a work environment where people go home in the same condition (or healthier) than they arrived so that they may pursue their dreams.
It can be hard to select the right safety gloves, so we've put together a comprehensive list of the major safety glove types and when you might need them.
Construction environments are dynamic and host a diverse set of hazards. When selecting the proper gloves to protect your hands on a...