Hand gloves are important part of mining
uniforms and they are very important if you want to ensure protection for your hands.
Different types of hand gloves serves for different purposes as:
Cotton-Light duty material handling and cleanup work
Leather-Equipment handling, general construction, heavy cleanup, welding, moderately hot or cold material handling
Shock absorbing
-Operating rotary hammers and other vibrating equipment
Kevlar or Wire mesh-Work with sheet metal, glass, or heavy cutting.
Rubber, nitrile, neoprene, PVC, PVA and other synthetics-Chemical gloves must be chosen for the specific chemical being used
Insulated-Extreme high and low temperatures
But while using this
mining work wear you should take proper care for cleaning and storing them and check them well before use.