Head protection is available in two types and three classes of hard hats and bump caps. A properly fitting hard hat is also important.

Women got the vote. Prohibition began. The National Football League was founded. And, the construction industry was forever changed by the invention of an often overlooked but significant worker safety advancement – the hard hat.

Bullard has expanded its popular Classic Series of Hard Hats to include the C35, an extra-large full-brim model that accommodates slot-mounted accessories.

Our new Elements™ Flak Jacket is an innovative fusion of Polartec’s® Wind Pro® and new, patented HardFace® FR fabrics.

Moving and stationary equipment, falling debris, and slippery conditions all pose hazards that can result in head injuries with varying degrees of severity, from mild concussions to comas

According to the Centers for Disease Control, the most common construction site injuries suffered by workers include: Burns and scarring – Burns are one of the most common construction site injuries around, mainly because of the likelihood of fires and explosions on build sites. Exposed wiring, dangerous chemicals, leaking pipes, and other items all pose a potential risk for fires, which if not handled properly, could endanger nearby workers.

Honeywell (NYSE: HON) announced today the Fibre-Metal Roughneck P1 Hard Hat, a full-brim, fiberglass hard hat designed to provide heavy duty head protection even in extreme temperatures. The P1 is the latest addition to Honeywell’s Roughneck series of injection-molded fiberglass hats and caps.