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Safety Articles and Information
WELDING GLOVES
Leather, with its natural properties of durability, heat resistance and insulation, is the traditional material for welders gloves, as well as aprons, jackets etc.
Most welders gloves are made from suede split leather—a proven ideal material to protect hands from heat, UV arc rays, molten metal spatter, flying sparks and flame-ups. read more ›
CUT RESISTANT GLOVES
Cut resistant gloves incorporate tough glass, Kevlar or HPPE (high performance polyethylene) fibres designed to protect hands from scratches, cuts, and abrasions. They are rated Level 1–5 for cut resistance under EU standards. read more ›
LEATHER GLOVES
Long before modern synthetic materials were available, leather was the industry benchmark for safety gloves. Its many advantages are still recognised today; extremely durable; heat resistant, naturally insulating, yet breathable. Leather gloves are highly resistant to punctures, rips or tears during normal everyday work. read more ›
DISPOSABLE GLOVES
ESKO’s disposable gloves are available in natural rubber latex and synthetic nitrile rubber. Latex gloves give a close-fitting second-skin feel, while nitrile gloves are strong, more resistant to solvents and oils, and much less likely to trigger allergies. read more ›
Esko’s Protective Glove Guide
Our hands are called on do everything from heavy handling to precision finishing. Whether it’s lifting, digging, hammering, operating power tools and equipment, or assembling products from minute to massive, our hands provide the critical connection between us and our work. read more ›
Bison EXTRA Wide, EXTRA Grip and XTRA Comfort
An oversized boot is potential trip hazzard which may lead to injury or worse. Bison believes your work boots should work for you. That's why they developed a range of wider fitting Bison XT boots to ensure your work days remain extra comfortable, extra productive and above all safe. read more ›
Height Safety
Every year 52 people die on the job, hundreds more are seriously injured, and 600-900 die from work-related diseases.
On 4 April 2016, the Health and Safety at Work Act (HSWA) came into force bringing new responsibilities for managing work-related risks that could cause serious injury... read more ›
Eye Protection Guide
How important is safety eyewear?
Our eyes are the most sensitive of our senses. Good eyesight depends on the delicate interaction of a complex optical system.
Since the eye is so easily damaged it’s not surprising that many workplace accidents result in permanently impaired vision.In 2015 12,000 New Zealanders filed a claim with ACC for an eye injury suffered at work. read more ›
European Standards for Safety Helmets
Unsure what kind of safety helmet you need? What helmets comply with what standard? Where to start? At ZERO, want to make sure staying compliant is second nature, especially when it comes to premium protection that is keeping your head safe. There’s a lot to know and a lot to pay attention to when it comes to safety helmets– so we’ve done the research for you. read more ›
Working with Asbestos, a Worksafe Guideline
We have launched four new guides designed to help plumbers, builders, electricians and painters quickly understand their responsibilities and manage the risks when working with or near asbestos.
The guides are for tradespeople who work for themselves or have other people (including apprentices) working for them. read more ›