Each week, we’ll be unpacking a different characteristic that makes up the specification of a glove. Ultimately, we want to make sure that the glove you choose is fit for purpose – not only keeping hands safe, but also providing optimum levels of comfort and functionality.

This week we’re looking at the importance of sizing when selecting a glove.

Wearing an improper fit glove is very likely to frustrate, inhibit functionality, and even increase the risk of injury; either through the likelihood that the gloves are taken off or through entanglement with machinery (in the case of wearing gloves too large).

For our free downloadable hand size guide, click here.