Real Clear Policy: An Unlikely Alliance

Management and Employees Joining Together for Safer Workplaces Through Replacing Hardhats with Protective Helmets

Helmets Outperform Hard Hats in GH Phipps Employee Safety Pilot Program

In 2021, GH Phipps launched a pilot program to test helmets and accessories in place of traditional hard hats. We distributed more than 65 helmets in the field, gathering feedback after several months, including extreme weather seasons. This action was proactive, to...

Construction Dive: Contractors swap hard hats for helmets

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Making the Switch: Hard Hats vs. Safety Helmets | Grainger

For over 100 years, hard hats have helped protect workers from various hazards, including falling objects, tools, debris and electrical hazards. However, the hard hat wasn’t designed to protect against injuries from slips, trips and falls, which in 2020 resulted in...

McCarthy Prepares to Complete Final Transition to Helmets for All Employees and Trade Partners

McCarthy Holdings, Inc., one of the nation’s largest 100 percent employee-owned construction companies and the nation’s safest commercial builders, is preparing to complete the transition from standard hard hats to helmets for all trade partners on the firm’s...