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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Jul 18.
Published in final edited form as: J Occup Environ Hyg. 2014;11(5):306–313. doi: 10.1080/15459624.2013.862592

TABLE II.

Glove samples tried on and discussed in spray painter’s focus groups

Description by manufacturer
Glove
#
Category Grade Thickness Powder Color
1 Thin latex Exam 5mil Powder free Clear/beige
2 Thick latex Exam 14mil Lightly powdered Dark blue
3 Thin nitrile Industrial 5mil Powder free Light blue
4 Thin nitrile Exam 5 mil Powder free Black
5 Thin/Medium nitrile* Exam 5–6mil Powder free Blue
6 Thick nitrile Industrial 8mil Lightly Powder Light blue
7 Medium latex/nitrile Industrial 6mil Lightly powdered Dark blue
8 Thin tri polymer** Industrial 5mil Powder free Purple
*

Interior polymer coating for easy on/off.

**

Latex/Neoprene/Nitrile

NA = not available