A year later, they started a business, Tempshield Cryo-Protection, making gloves that could shield laboratory workers’ hands from temperatures several hundred degrees below zero Fahrenheit. Not ...

In general nitrile gloves are by far the most common gloves used In research laboratories. Standard latex exam gloves are cheap and do provide protection for biological and aqueous radioactive hazards ...

Safety glasses or splash goggles Lab coat or equivalent (aprons, scrubs, coveralls, etc.) Chemical-resistant gloves appropriate for the hazard. For information regarding glove types, refer to the ...

In addition, some pyrophoric materials are stored under kerosene (or other flammable solvent); therefore the use of a fume hood (or glove box) is required to prevent the release of flammable vapors ...