Worldwide protects all workers

Hand injuries send more than 1 million U.S. workers to emergency rooms every year, according to the federal Bureau of Labor and Statistics.

But many of those cuts, lacerations and punctures won't happen if a person is properly protected, and that's where Worldwide Protective Products comes in.

The Hamburg-based company makes gloves, sleeves and specialty garments worn by workers around the globe in industries ranging from automobile manufacturing and food processing to glass handling, construction,…