Since its founding in 2004, LIFT Safety has been offering construction workers a wide array of products that enhance their safety in numerous ways. From eyewear and gloves to hi-visibility apparel and ...
Hard hats are most often associated with protecting employees on jobsites from falling objects. However, they can do a great deal more for head protection. Hard hats can also protect workers from ...
Although hard hats are among the most commonly worn types of PPE, U.S. workers continue to face an unacceptable number of head injuries. Each year, workers experience roughly 80,000 nonfatal head ...
In 2012, more than 65,000 cases involving days away from work occurred due to head injuries in the workplace. That same year, 1,020 workers died from head injuries sustained on the job. 1 There is ...
Type II hard hats are part of the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) Z89.1 classification system, which categorizes head protection into different types based on their design and protective ...
News last year that the US Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is replacing the traditional hard hats used by its employees with safety helmets ended up being ...
OSHA has very specific guidelines to protect workers from head injuries. Because of how often head protection is required, workers should take extra precautions to ensure their hard hat is taken care ...
The hard hat was designed 100 years ago as protective gear for miners and other laborers, but it has grown to become a symbol of status and masculinity. The original ...
The hard hats sold online and were marketed to protect against electric shock, but they do not provide this protection. 3M is recalling vented hard hats sold under the 3M, 3M Tekk Protection and ...
Understanding the differences between various kinds of head protection products available means employers can protect their workers with the best kind of protection. In 2012, more than 65,000 cases ...