käsikaitses
Käsikaitses is a term in Estonian that can be translated as hand protection or protection for the hands. It is formed from käsi (hand) and kaitse (protection or defense). In everyday language it refers to objects or practices designed to guard the hands from injury, contamination, or other hazards.
Common forms of käsikaitses include gloves designed for work, such as labor gloves and insulated gloves for
In Europe, hand protection falls under the broader category of personal protective equipment (PPE). Standards typically
Historically, hand coverings have served both practical protection and social functions in various trades. In Estonian
See also: gloves, personal protective equipment, hand safety, PPE standards.