Seth Randall’s research and leadership led to the first mandate for anti-concussion technology helmets by a major contractor, with Clark still one of the few firms that extends the requirement to ...

A new Virginia Tech laboratory is testing construction helmets under real-world impact scenarios to improve safety data, but industry leaders caution that ratings should complement—not ...

Bullard, a long-established manufacturer of personal protective equipment (PPE), will incorporate Twiceme Technology into its latest line of Type II+ safety helmets. The integration brings digital ...

BLACKSBURG, Va. (WFXR) – The Virginia Tech Helmet Lab has released ratings for construction helmets for the first time, making its ratings the first non-sports helmets to be researched in the lab.

OSHA has finalized changes to its PPE standard for the construction industry, requiring all PPE properly fit workers who need it. The updated rule addresses long-standing concerns about ill-fitting ...

The construction industry is widely considered one of the most dangerous fields of work. In fact, it has experienced more deaths than any other industry since 2008. The most common construction ...

Testing analyzed information from falls in worksite environments and showed a clear distinction between traditional “hard hats,” known as Type I helmets, and Type II helmets that include interior ...

To save lives, the industry should reduce workers' exposure to hazards via technology that can take on the most dangerous ...

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, ...