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 ...

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, ...

Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) happen frequently in industrial environments, including the construction, manufacturing, transportation, agriculture and mining sectors. However, the CDC states that ...

BLACKSBURG, Va. (WFXR) – The Virginia Tech Helmet Lab has released ratings for construction helmets for the first time, making its ratings the first non-sports helmets to be researched in the lab.

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 ...

Workplace safety has always been a top issue for employees and employers alike. Employees are actively seeking companies that support their well-being, and employers are striving to provide the best ...