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What is the best safety helmet for work at height?

By Jake Oakey on January 13, 2023

A climbing safety helmet is a type of protective headgear worn by climbers, mountaineers, and other outdoor enthusiasts as well as labour jobs that involve working at height to protect their head and brain from injury in the event of a fall or other accident. Climbing helmets are typically constructed from lightweight materials such as […]

What are the different types of safety helmets?

By Jake Oakey on January 13, 2023

Safety helmets are an essential piece of personal protective equipment (PPE) that help to protect workers from head injuries. In the UK, there are several different types of safety helmets available, each designed for specific tasks and environments. Its important to note that these different safety helmets have their own specific uses and it is […]

Is it okay to wear a hat under a safety helmet?

By Jake Oakey on January 12, 2023

Why You Shouldn't Wear a Hat Under a Safety Helmet: Essential Safety Tips Wearing a hat under a safety helmet is generally not recommended. Safety helmets are specifically designed to protect the head from impact and penetration, and adding a hat can compromise this critical function. The hat may interfere with the helmet's ability to […]

Why wear safety helmets on building sites?

By Jake Oakey on January 12, 2023

Safety helmets are an essential piece of personal protective equipment (also known as PPE) for anyone working on a building site. They are designed to protect the head from falling objects, electrical hazards, and other potential dangers that are common in construction environments. Here are some of the key reasons why it is important to […]

What is the best way to clean a safety helmet?

By Jake Oakey on January 12, 2023

Safety helmets are an essential piece of equipment for many industries, including construction, manufacturing, and transportation. They provide crucial protection for the head and brain in the event of an accident or impact. To ensure that your safety helmet remains in good working condition and continues to provide maximum protection, it's important to clean it […]

Why are hard hats important?

By Jake Oakey on January 11, 2023

Hard hats are an essential piece of personal protective equipment (PPE) for workers in many industries. They are designed to protect the head from falling objects, impact, and penetration, as well as from electrical hazards. Within this blog we will list the key reasons why hard hats are important as well as evidence of there […]

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