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 ...

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 ...

In today’s hazardous workplace, safety remains a top priority– especially in construction, which consistently ranks as one of the most dangerous industries. In 2023 alone, construction experienced ...

Despite their status as the brain's bodyguard, hard hats suffer a lot of abuse. What other type of personal protection is regularly dropped, sat on or left to bake in the back of a truck? What other ...

The standard, ANSI Z87.1-1997 retains the performance requirements for helmets offering top impact protection. This gives employers and users the flexibility to specify the helmet that best meets the ...

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 ...

The rise in pedestrian deaths on and along U.S. roads has been a troubling story for years. But this fall, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced its intention to require most ...

The U.S. Army is testing a new helmet designed to offer full ballistic protection to a soldier's entire head. Looking like something out of Starship Troopers, the Integrated Head Protection System ...