Construction work forms a lot of core memories for those in the industry. For many, a vivid one is putting on your dad’s hard hat when you’re a little kid, the big thing flopping around on your head, way too big. There’s also the memory of getting your first helmet...
IoT-enabled helmets are helping to redefine what it means to protect the head and thus redefine safety on the job site. Here are two innovations recently seen at ASSP Safety 2025.
Type 2 safety helmets are becoming the new standard in construction, offering enhanced protection against traumatic brain injuries. Learn why OSHA recommends the switch from traditional hard hats.
Recently our company made the decision to fully make the transition from traditional hard hats to Type II Safety Helmets in 2025. Several things factored into this decision.
Traditional hard hats can easily be dislodged during a fall or impact, rendering them ineffective. Safety helmets with chin straps offer a more secure fit, ensuring that head protection remains intact during unforeseen falls or impacts. This shift represents a...
Ike Pritchett from Ironworkers Local 10 shares his story about how wearing a hard hat saved his life on a construction site. He emphasizes the importance of safety measures and proper head protection to prevent struck-by injuries.
