Construction workers are responsible for building the places where we spend our lives — our homes, offices, stores and communities. Yet these workers face some of the greatest risks on the job: Ranked ...

Type II helmets like the Studson models have padding and shock-absorbing technology to protect against side, back and front impacts from slips and falls. Photo courtesy Cam McLeod/Studson In December, ...

On December 11, 2023, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) announced that its employees would now be using safety helmets in place of traditional hard hats when inspecting employer ...

Construction work forms a lot of core memories for those in the industry. For many, a vivid one is putting on your dad’s hard hat when you’re a little kid, the big thing flopping around on your head, ...

OSHA requires that head protection must be worn whenever working in an area with potential injury to the head from falling objects. Hard hats have come a long way since shipbuilders would cover their ...

A brand new helmet technology called RLS, which stands for Release Layer System, has been launched today, promising to dramatically reduce the risk of concussion in head impacts. Something any cyclist ...

On December 11, OSHA announced that the agency is replacing traditional hard hats used by its employees with more modern safety helmets to protect them better when they are on inspection sites. In ...

Milwaukee Tool adds to its Personal Protective Equipment lineup with Milwaukee Safety Helmets available in Front Brim and No Brim styles, and in Vented (Class C) and Unvented (Class E) options. The ...

More than four years after two firefighters and a police officer died after being struck on a Lubbock, TX, highway, ASTM International (formerly the American Society for Testing and Materials) passed ...