Tuesday, February 16, 2010

Why a helmet?

The protection of human life is of utmost priority in all sectors. Some jobs are vulnerable to dangerous than others. Working on a construction site is a work that includes the high level of security. Any type of injury can be fatal, depending on how serious it is. However, in order to head injuries, the saddest of all. Injuries to the head of our business very seriously, which is why construction companies make use of helmets for all jobssites.

Safety Hard Hats will protect workers from risks. Falling objects are electric shocks, weather and dirty names. Between (all other PPE), personal protective equipment like goggles, gloves and steel toe boots, helmets are used protective equipment. Are often of metal and fiberglass, but now they are hard plastic. The plastic is more difficult than in HDPE (High DensityPolyethylene).

But workers prefer tough safety glass Brown has produced. They are balanced in the head and is light and very resistant to scratches and stains. They also help to shed rainwater, without the formation of drops on the board. Another reason for fiber is better than plastic, they tend to remain in Europe, if the worker is the head tilted to extreme angles to get the job.

Safety helmets are designed in aTo give way to a separation between the shell and head. Thus, if an object is reduced to a safe distance from his head hit the pillow about 3 cm. There are two types. Walking into a vertical provides protection against falling objects. It protects you head for the impact of these objects have when they land on his head. This is a type of hat to protect threats both vertical and horizontal. Ha) a foam coating EPS (expandable polystyrene.

Helmets areFollowing electrical standards, which protects the wearer from electrical current. Were also examined by the combustibility and flammability. A review and proper care, has tough security can be used for 5 years, after which they must be replaced. They come in different colors. These colors indicate the different functions, work performed at construction sites. For example, a white hat for workers, supervisors, blue, yellow, red for safety inspectors and techniciansConsultant. They can be equipped with accessories depending on the type of work.

Some of the most common is a viewer (viewer or a welding helmet visor Riot Squad), helmet mounted light, hearing protection and mirrors to increase the visual field.

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