Shengtai tools · Work gloves

The product poses a chemical risk because it contains a chromium content of 8.8 mg/kg. (The permitted level is 3 mg/kg). Chromium VI is toxic and carcinogenic; it corrodes textiles and prolonged contact causes dermatitis.

Published: 16 May 2008
Notifying authority: Spain
Catalog checked: 30 July 2026

What should you do?

Check the authority measure and original alert.

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Other. Category of measure(s): Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities.. Date of entry into force: Unknown

Official source alert

Product identification

Safety Gate reference: 0533/08
Model: Work gloves,
Check-digit validated barcodes: 8410603120173

Classification

Category: Protective equipment
Risk type: Chemical
Country of origin: People's Republic of China

Product description

Leather work gloves packed in a plastic bag. The label carries the following information: “Work Gloves. Leather”.