1. | Use gloves when beginning wet work tasks. |
2. | Gloves must be used as long time as necessary but as short as possible. |
3. | Protective gloves should be intact and clean and dry inside. |
4. | When protective gloves are used for more than 10 minutes, cotton gloves should be worn underneath. |
5. | Wash hands in lukewarm water and dry them well. |
6. | Alcohol-based disinfections should be used instead of soap when the hands are not visibly dirty. |
7. | Do not wear rings at work. |
8. | Use a moisturiser with a high fat content and no perfume. |
9. | Moisturisers should be applied all over the hands, including the webs, finger tips and dorsal aspects. |
10. | Take care also when doing domestic work. Use protective gloves for dish washing and insulating gloves in the winter. |