As we gain better understanding of how slips, trips and fall accidents can affect the brain, it’s time to consider new ...

When thinking about personal protective equipment, we should view "the head" as the total head – including brain, eyes, ears, mouth, etc. – and focus exclusively and relentlessly on safeguarding it.

Construction remains one of the most dangerous industries. 1 According to Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) data, in recent years nearly 1 in 5 workplace deaths occurred in the construction industry ...

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 ...

Hard hats are most often associated with protecting employees on jobsites from falling objects. However, they can do a great deal more for head protection. Hard hats can also protect workers from ...

Mineworkers require specific Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) to protect the entire body from any harm or injury in the mining environment. Determining what this PPE should be depends on a proper ...

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