Head & Face Protection -- Occupational Health & Safety

Prioritizing Safety from the Top Down

The world of worker safety is redefining head protection as it makes the shift from traditional hard hats to comprehensive safety helmets in construction.
Chemical Processor Faces $479,700 Fine for Worker Exposure to Toxic Gases

The investigation follows more than 60 violations at Two Rivers Terminal in 2022.
Construction’s Top Five OSHA Violations

EHS compliance manager Zach Pucillo discusses the most recent top five violations and how organizations and safety professionals can protect against them.
Choosing the Right Protective Workwear for Your Manufacturing Facility

What factors do you need to consider when selecting workwear?
OSHA to Host Advisory Committee on Construction Safety and Health Meeting on March 1

The meeting will be open to the public in person and virtually.
Contractor Issued Citations for 4 Willful, 4 Serious Violations After OSHA Finds No Fall Protection, Other Violations on Eighth Inspection

Before these citations, two workers died from falls, one in 2019 and one more recently in 2022.

The Ear Kaddy™

The Ear Kaddy™ strap, with its lightweight and flexible design, aids in relieving tension around the ears caused by the elongated use of a face mask. The Ear Kaddy™ by Glove Guard redistributes the tension of the mask straps from the back of the ear to the Ear Kaddy™ for a comfortable fit. The Ear Kaddy™ is reusable and can be sanitized with regular household disinfectant solutions. The 5 hooks on each end help make a custom fit for each wearer. Visit us at www.gloveguard.com or call 281-426-2714 for more information.
MCR Safety Dominator Eyewear
North Force Hard Hat

Demystifying the Selection, Use, Care & Maintenance of FR/AR Clothing

This free webinar emphasizes the critical importance of proper PPE selection, highlighting similarities in basics for FR clothing across industries while introducing regulations, standards, and best practices for implementing FR/AR clothing programs to mitigate Arc Flash and Flash Fire hazards
Making Sense of Hard Hat Certifications

By attending this free webinar, safety professionals can stay up-to-date on the latest safety standards and regulations, demonstrating a commitment to worker safety and ensuring compliance with industry best practices.
Why Traditional Hard Hats May Fail in Common Worksite Accidents - Transitioning from Type 1 Helmets & the Effect of Rotational Motion

In this free webinar, Joe Brandel would discuss why the industry should consider transitioning from Type 1 to Type 2 hard hats, and what to consider with rotational motion and the role it plays in TBIs.

The Enhanced Protection of a Type II Helmet

Type II helmets provide enhanced protection compared to a Type I hard hat. Bullard’s Vector, Type II Cap style helmet provides Class E & G protection as well as the look of a traditional hard hat.
About AboveView & AboveView Elevate

Bullard, with a 125-year history of manufacturing high-quality personal protective equipment and systems, has introduced AboveView with FlexGen and AboveView Elevate, two innovative hard hats designed to help increase protection and improve comfort for workers in industrial settings.
Providing the Best PPE Is No Guarantee: A Guide to Addressing Human Factors in your PPE Program

Even the best PPE only works when worn—so how do you get workers to actually wear PPE all the time? PPE compliance is greatly influenced by a person’s state of mind, and being in a rush, frustrated, tired or complacent with hazards affects decisions around PPE compliance in critical moments. This paper addresses how to deal with human factors in your safety program to reduce injuries and improve PPE use among employees.

Anti Fog Face Shield Testing Revised

Hugh Hoagland and his team from e-Hazard went to Louisville Processing and Cold Storage to conduct a series of experiments on anti-fogging technologies in face shields. The experiments were conducted in the facility's Cold Room, a controlled environment of -13 degrees Fahrenheit (-25 Celsius). The experiments shown in this May 2016 video were a simulation of workers using Personal Protective Equipment for arc flash protection in an extreme cold work environment. http://e-hazard.com
Iron Workers Saved by MSA Skullgard® Hard Hats

Two brothers credit the MSA Skullgard® hard hat for saving their lives.
North Force Hard Hat Demo

The North Force provides 24 percent more back-of-head coverage than standard Type I hard hats. In this video, you’ll learn how to achieve the perfect fit.