Wearing a Hard Hat is Only Half the Job Inspections are essential to ensure this vital type of PPE can do its intended job. By Michael Lloyd Mar 01, 2007 MILLIONS of hard hats are worn every day ...

Inspection, care and maintenance The hard hat has two basic parts: the shell and the suspension system. In some cases, a chinstrap is applicable.

OSHA has very specific guidelines to protect workers from head injuries. Because of how often head protection is required, workers should take extra precautions to ensure their hard hat is taken care ...

A Field Test for Your Hard Hat The following is a simple field test that can be performed by an employee or supervisor to determine possible degradation of polyethylene shells: Compress the shell ...