Inspired by metal helmets worn by soldiers in the war, Edward Bullard made the first patented hard hat, aptly named the hard-boiled hat. He used steamed canvas, black paint and shellac to create ...

Type 2 safety helmets are becoming the new standard in construction, offering enhanced protection against traumatic brain ...

One saving grace was the helmet. Countless soldiers ... hence the name Hard Boiled Hat. He attached leather brims to it, painted it black and then coated it with shellac so it would hold up ...

He knew the limbs could hit his head, so he brought a hard hat with him. He also grabbed something else: a tiny cooling device used in LSU football players’ helmets that he strapped into the ...

News last year that the US Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is replacing the traditional hard hats used by its employees with safety helmets ended up being ...

Why Daqri elected to call it a helmet confused this writer a bit ... Intended for use on work sites, the Daqri replaces the traditional hard hat even though it looks like a Tron motorcyclist ...

Americans across the board need more education into the prevention of concussions, especially how hard hats and helmets can help prevent such injuries. Consumer-survey company Nielsen was ...

Inspired by metal helmets worn by soldiers in the war, Edward Bullard made the first patented hard hat, aptly named the hard-boiled hat. He used steamed canvas, black paint and shellac to create ...