Toolbox: Handwashing

Well, you are probably asking, "What do I do when I get certain chemicals on my hands and it won't come off?" Before I even get started on a job using things like that, I put on protective rubber gloves.

Here is the final tip: If you get something on your hands that is really sticky and just won't leave you, start by rinsing your hands in tap water for about 10 minutes. Then use a heavy-duty hand soap which contains pumice. It gives you that extra scouring power.