Protecting Hands, Protecting Productivity
In industrial, construction, and maintenance environments, hands are often the most at-risk body part. From sharp edges and hot surfaces to hazardous chemicals and abrasive materials, workplace hazards can cause injuries that slow productivity and increase costs. At SC Fastening Systems, we understand that high-quality hand protection is critical—not only for safety but for maintaining efficiency and comfort on the job.
We stock a wide selection of gloves and hand protection solutions designed to meet the demands of a variety of industries; all sourced from trusted manufacturers known for durability and performance. Whether you need light-duty protection for precision work or heavy-duty gloves for extreme environments, we have the right fit for your application.
Hand Injury Statistics
Of all workplace injuries affect the hands
Average cost per hand injury claim
Of hand injuries could be prevented with proper PPE
Types of Gloves We Offer
General Purpose Work Gloves
Perfect for warehouse, assembly, and maintenance tasks, these gloves are built for durability and comfort. They provide protection from dirt, abrasions, and minor scrapes without sacrificing dexterity.
- Material handling
- Light assembly work
- General maintenance
- Breathable materials
- Flexible grip
- Machine washable
Cut-Resistant Gloves
When working with sheet metal, glass, or sharp-edged materials, cut-resistant gloves are essential. Available in a range of ANSI cut levels, these gloves reduce the risk of lacerations while allowing for precise handling of tools and materials.
- A1-A3: Light protection
- A4-A6: Medium protection
- A7-A9: Heavy-duty protection
- Metal fabrication
- Glass handling
- Sharp parts assembly
Impact-Resistant Gloves
Designed for heavy-duty environments such as construction, oil and gas, and manufacturing, impact-resistant gloves include reinforced padding on the knuckles and back of the hand to protect against crushing and impact injuries.
- Knuckle protection
- Back-of-hand padding
- Finger reinforcement
- Heavy construction
- Mining operations
- Equipment handling
Chemical-Resistant Gloves
Made from nitrile, PVC, or neoprene, chemical-resistant gloves shield workers from oils, solvents, acids, and other hazardous substances. They are a must-have for industries involving chemical handling, painting, or cleaning with industrial-strength agents.
- Nitrile: Oil & fuel resistance
- PVC: Acid & base protection
- Neoprene: Multi-chemical resistance
- Chemical processing
- Painting & coating
- Cleaning operations
Disposable Gloves
Latex, nitrile, and vinyl disposable gloves are ideal for short-term use, such as in maintenance, food processing, and laboratory environments. They offer hygienic protection while providing excellent tactile sensitivity.
- Latex: Natural rubber flexibility
- Nitrile: Chemical resistance
- Vinyl: Cost-effective protection
- Single-use hygiene
- Excellent dexterity
- No cross-contamination
Heat-Resistant Gloves
For welders, foundry workers, and others who work near high-temperature equipment, heat-resistant gloves offer crucial thermal protection while maintaining flexibility for handling tools.
- 200°F: Light heat protection
- 500°F: Medium heat resistance
- 1000°F+: Extreme heat protection
- Welding operations
- Foundry work
- Hot material handling
Choosing the Right Glove for the Job
Selecting the right glove depends on the hazards present in your workplace. Consider factors such as:
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Type of Hazard
Cuts, heat, chemicals, impacts, or general wear. Each hazard requires specific protection materials and design features.
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Required Dexterity
The finer the task, the thinner and more flexible the glove material should be. Balance protection with tactile sensitivity.
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Duration of Wear
Comfort, breathability, and fit matter for all-day use. Consider ergonomic factors for extended wear.
Our team can help you evaluate your workplace needs and recommend the ideal glove solutions for your environment.
Glove Selection Matrix
| Hazard Type | Recommended Glove | Key Features |
|---|---|---|
| Sharp Objects | Cut-Resistant | ANSI A4-A9 rating |
| High Temperature | Heat-Resistant | Temperature rating 200°F+ |
| Chemicals | Chemical-Resistant | Material compatibility chart |
| Impact/Crushing | Impact-Resistant | TPR padding, ANSI impact rating |
| General Protection | Work Gloves | Breathable, flexible grip |
Why Choose SC Fastening Systems for Hand Protection?
We don’t just supply gloves—we supply confidence. By partnering with top brands and offering a wide variety of options, SC Fastening Systems ensures your team stays protected without compromising comfort or productivity. We make it easy to source all your PPE from one reliable supplier.
Professional hazard assessment and glove matching
Quality manufacturers with proven performance
All glove types and protection levels in stock
Quick turnaround for critical safety equipment
Let SC Fastening Systems Be Your Go-To Source
At SC Fastening Systems, we understand that the right hand protection is essential for workplace safety and productivity. Our comprehensive selection of industrial gloves and hand protection equipment ensures you’ll find the perfect solution for your specific hazards and applications.
From cut-resistant gloves for metal fabrication to chemical-resistant options for hazardous material handling, we stock the protection your workers need. Contact our safety experts today for personalized recommendations and volume pricing on all your hand protection needs.
All gloves meet or exceed safety standards
Bulk discounts for large orders and contracts
Tailored protection programs for your industry
Complete safety equipment management services