Regularly check your skin for dermatitis. Look for signs of dryness, itching and redness. If you think you may have dermatitis, report it to your employer.
Hand washing and applying hand cream
It is important to look after your skin. Wash any contamination from your skin promptly, and remember to thoroughly dry your skin after washing. Using moisturising creams can also help to protect your skin.
Using reusable gloves correctly
It is important to use reusable gloves correctly to minimise chemical exposure through cross-contamination. Don’t forget to replace re-usable gloves when necessary.
Using disposable gloves correctly
It is important to use single use gloves correctly to minimise chemical exposure through cross-contamination. Remove the gloves carefully to protect your skin from contamination.
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