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Skin checks for dermatitis

Skin checks for  dermatitisSkin checks for dermatitis [PDF 60kb]

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.

Skin care: hand washing and applying hand cream

Hand washing and applying hand creamHand washing and applying hand cream [PDF 60kb]

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.

Correct removal of reusable gloves

Using reusable  gloves correctlyUsing reusable gloves correctly [PDF 60kb]

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.

Correct removal of disposable gloves

Using disposable glovesUsing disposable gloves correctly [PDF 60k]

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.