Hard Hats vs. Helmets
When:
- Feb 11, 2025 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Where:
- Online Learning - Zoom
| Fee | Type of Fee |
|---|---|
| NO CHARGE | MBI Members |
Presenter: Brandon Black, Construction Safety Specialists, Inc. - West Des Moines, IA
Helmets are the latest and greatest in head protection PPE making way for a discussion if they are required by OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health). We will take a short trip into the OSHA requirements, the ANSI (American National Standards Institute) standards, and best practices regarding head protection. We will give you as much information about both the Hard Hat and Helmet so you can make an informed decision on how to properly protect your employees and help you understand why some contractors have already made the switch.
Learning Objectives:
- Identify the Difference Between a Hard Hat and a Helmet
- Identify the Deficiencies in Protection of the Hard Hat or Helmet
- Apply Knowledge Gained to Select the Best Head Protection to Protect Yourself or Employees