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Evaluating the effects of different types of hand gloves and handle grip materials on hand-arm response while operating hand grinding machinesBy Chidambaram Mani, Krishnasamy Sankaranarayanasamy, Nallathambi Sivashanmugam
Abstract: Abstract The objective is to evaluate different hand gloves and handle grips of polyurethane materials on hand arm response while operating hand held grinding machines. The hand arm response was investigated in terms of fingertip force using FingerTPS systems. Cotton, Nylon and Leather gloves were initially evaluated for choosing the best, and further trials were conducted with that set of gloves and additional polyurethane foam handle grip of four densities. …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 10–23 Read article →