The American Heart Association is launching the Hard Hats with Heart campaign. This initiative is to improve heart health among Northland construction workers. Hard Hats with Heart aims to bring ...
As with any personal protective equipment (PPE) on the worksite, it is important to consult with a safety manager to ensure head protection meets required safety standards while enabling a worker to ...
APPLETON, Wis. — Appleton-based Boldt recently switched from the iconic hard hat to new impact-resistant helmets for its workers to address traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) in the construction industry ...
When Studson, a Portland, Oregon-based startup, began selling a new kind of construction helmet in 2021, making a safer, cooler hard hat was a priority. In an era of climate change, heat has become ...
On May 8, 1970, “the Hard Hat Riot” erupted in lower Manhattan. At midday, construction workers, including those building the World Trade Center, violently clashed with students demonstrating against ...
Upon its invention in 1919, the traditional hard hat remained virtually unchanged for several decades. However, thanks to a full brim hard hat manufacturer known as STUDSON, that has begun to change, ...
If you or someone you know may be experiencing a mental health crisis, contact the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline by dialing or texting “988.” BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Frank Wampol had a dark realization ...
The roots of industrial hygiene can be traced back thousands of years. In ancient Rome, scholar Pliny the Elder advised miners to wear face masks, or PPE, made from animal bladders, to protect them ...