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| Corrections Officers Asked to Buy Own Safety Gloves from Vending Machines at New Jersey Jail |
| By nbcnewyork.com |
| Published: 03/22/2017 |
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Corrections officers in Sussex County found themselves having to pay for some of their own safety equipment last weekend -- specifically, latex safety gloves. In apparent violation of New Jersey Health Department regulations, the gloves were installed in a candy and snack vending machine, costing a dollar for two pairs. "It's one of those stories, your mouth opens -- 'oh, my God, who thought of this?'" said New Jersey state PBA President Patrick Colligan. The regulation says that correctional facilities must provide the rubber gloves at no cost when there is the chance an officer might get an infection such as Hepatitis or HIV when dealing with inmates. Read More. |
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