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The Best Practices for Head Protection PPE that Are Commonly Overlooked

February 27, 2024

By Joe Brandel, Contributor For workers, construction is one of the most dangerous professions out there. The industry is ranked fourth on the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) list of most dangerous jobs.[1] According to OSHA, the four leading hazards, or “Fatal Four,” that construction workers face on job sites include falls, being struck…

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Is Your Head Protection Expired?

January 30, 2024

And other things to know about this important form of PPE By: Shana McGuinn, Contributor Tools falling from high above, power lines, objects being swung by a crane or dropped by a forklift — any of these can cause severe head trauma when they come into contact with a worker. Concussions, skull fractures, electrical shock,…

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Milwaukee Tool Announces New Safety Helmets

January 12, 2024

Milwaukee Tool delivers advanced slip, trip, and fall protection on the jobsite with the new BOLT™ Safety Helmets with IMPACT ARMOR™ Liner, designed with RHEON™ technology. In addition to protection against top and side impacts, the safety helmets allow users to use multiple accessories at once. Padded suspension that includes an adjustable swinging ratchet allows…

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Milwaukee Tool Announces New PPE Cooling Lineup

January 12, 2024

Milwaukee Tool expands its personal protective equipment (PPE) lineup with a new Cooling category, providing solutions to help heat stress concerns on the jobsite. Including a skull cap, sweat bands for both safety helmets and hard hats, a safety helmet liner and two cooling towels, this new category helps users stay cool while working in…

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Clayco Improves Worker Safety With New Safety Helmet

November 2, 2023

Clayco workers will be safer on the job thanks to a new partnership with STUDSON to bring a first-of-its-kind safety helmet to its employees across North America. The new protective gear from North American safety helmet innovator STUDSON provides better protection than standard hard hats for employees of Clayco, the full-service, turnkey real estate, architecture, engineering, design-build, and…

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STUDSON Introduces Safety Helmet at ASSP Safety Conference and Expo 2023

September 27, 2023

The SHK-1 Full-Brim Safety Helmet Offers Improved Head Protection for Those Working in Outdoor Environments In pursuit of creating the safest and most technologically advanced industrial safety helmet, North American safety helmet innovator STUDSON announced its new SHK-1 Full-Brim ANSI Type II Safety Helmet at ASSP Safety 2023. The new full-brim helmet represents the first…

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Mips Pioneers Industry Helmet Testing

September 14, 2023

Mips, a global leader in helmet-based safety, is advancing helmet testing with its Virtual Test Lab (VTL) – with the potential to lower the environmental impact while significantly reducing costs and time-to-market for new helmets. This innovation leverages cutting-edge computer science with the intention to virtually predict how new helmets will perform in real-life impacts,…

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STUDSON Announces Above-the-Neck Cooling Accessories

August 17, 2023

Cooling Towel and Helmet Liner with Nape Cover Keep Industrial Workers Safer and More Comfortable in Extreme Heat North American safety helmet innovator STUDSON released a chemical-free cooling helmet liner with a nape cover and a cooling towel designed to shield wearers from harmful sun rays and sweltering heat, simply activated with water. Developed with…

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KOROYD Unveils Heat Stress Data in Industrial Safety Helmets

August 11, 2023

Study shows head index reduction by up to 8oF/4.5oC KOROYD® – a global leader in advanced impact protection technology – announces data showing KOROYD integrated safety helmets reduce heat stress by up to 8o Fahrenheit/4.5o Celsius compared to traditional EPS internal helmet constructions. ​​As part of a continued mission to advance the standard of protective…

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Malta Dynamics Announces Safety Helmet

July 21, 2023

The Malta Dynamics APEX Type 2 Safety Helmet with WaveOn Technology meets ANSI standard Z89.1-2014 and features a six-point suspension system for improved impact protection with adjustable head and chin straps for ultimate comfort and fit. Equipped with WaveOn Technology, a contactless chip provides readily available access to documentation. Simply wave a smartphone over the…

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