“The standard helps specify whether a helmet offers lateral impact, or top-only protection. As a manufacturer, we invested heavily in new technology to help improve our offering. Our Fibre-Metal Type II Climbing Style Helmet is one example that combines an innovative suspension with a non-Newtonian foam and EPS foam liner.” — Jeff Smith, Sr. Offering…
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The first of its kind, this sets a new standard for the safety offered by a helmet – one that can sense what is happening to it – detecting falls and impacts, discerning the likely consequences – and automatically call for help if necessary – reducing the consequences of accidents through fast response. The sophisticated…
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North American safety helmet innovator STUDSON released a series of accessories to better protect workers from the effects of cold temperatures and working in dark and loud environments: a fleece skull cap, a telescoping headlamp, and an earplug garage attachment, all purpose-built for use with the STUDSON SHK-1 series of ANSI Z89.1 Type II safety…
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Results Reveal the Industry Is at a Turning Point for Head Protection Practices J.J. Keller & Associate, Inc., a leading provider of safety and compliance solutions, and the International Safety Equipment Association (ISEA) recently joined forces to conduct a comprehensive study on head protection practices and challenges. The results of the study, titled “A Turning Point for…
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Brasfield & Gorrie, one of the nation’s largest privately held construction firms, has transitioned to Type II safety hard hats. The general contractor’s top value and priority is the safety of its more than 4,000 employees, which makes improved head protection a natural choice. The STUDSON SHK-1 Full Brim Type II Safety Helmets is among…
Read More >>Twiceme Technology, a Swedish company dedicated to revolutionizing safety solutions, announced its partnership with LIFT Safety, a premium industrial products brand, to revolutionize its RADIX Type II Safety Helmet. The upgraded RADIX helmet will feature an embedded Twiceme near-field communications (NFC) chip under the shell to add a new level of safety and preparedness to…
Read More >>Injury statistics demonstrate that when someone falls or trips, their head is more likely to impact the ground at an angle. Conventional hard hats without chin straps tend to fly off in these scenarios. PIP® is raising the bar in head protection with the introduction of three new advanced ANSI Type II safety helmets. These…
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Protective Industrial Products, Inc. (“PIP®”), a global leader in personal protective equipment (PPE) including hand and arm protection, above-the-neck protection, workwear and footwear, proudly announces the release of three new advanced safety helmets designed to elevate head protection standards in the industry: the PIP® Traverse™ Type II with Mips®, Kilimanjaro™ Type II with Dyna-Clic™, and…
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As Type II safety helmets become standard on job sites, warehouse and distribution centers should consider the same. By: Ryan Barnes, Contributor When considering the difference in safety risks and personal protective equipment (PPE) standards between a construction site and a warehouse or distribution center environment, one might automatically assume that the construction industry poses…
Read More >>The RefrigiWear® Hard Hat Balaclava offers snug coverage around hard hats, effectively sealing out drafts while safeguarding your face and neck. Crafted with double-layer acrylic knit and an extended neck for enhanced draft protection, it ensures reliable defense against the elements without compromising safety. For more information, visit refrigiwear.com.
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