Safety helmets are more expensive than hard hats. Traditional hard hats can cost as little as $15 while helmets can cost upwards of $100 depending on the model and optional features.

The plastic safety helmet, developed by sporting-goods manufacturer John T. Riddell in 1939, initially followed a similarly utilitarian path: The center stripe that adorned early models, sometimes ...

Virginia Tech has announced a new partnership with Dick's Sporting Goods aimed at prioritizing player safety by providing helmet safety rankings for athletes.

Since 1919, the hard hat has been the most iconic symbol of worker safety. But despite more than six million hard hats and safety helmets sold each year, more than 18,000 still suffered traumatic ...

Before requiring its own inspectors to use Type II helmets, OSHA published a Safety and Health Information Bulletin Nov. 22, 2023 detailing key differences between the two types.