However, before purchasing hard hats, employers should understand which types will help eliminate or minimize the specific hazards facing their workers. For instance, do employees need overhead ...

Type II hard hats are part of the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) Z89.1 classification system, which categorizes head protection into different types based on their design and protective ...

Hard hats are available with varying levels of protection: Type I is the most common type of head protection. Type I protects the top of the head from impact. Type II protects the top and sides of the ...

Hard hats are the team headgear of working-class America — the people who built the United States with their bare hands. The people who still build the USA today. Tip your safety cap to Edward W.