Head Protection Topic Articles
Below is a list of articles that have been published on this topic.
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Protective Helmets [Sep 2007]
Design principles, safety and performance
SATRA is one of Europe’s foremost European Notified Bodies for certifying protective helmets, and is able to carry out testing and EC type examination work using established European standards or in house developed test specifications. Deputy Chief Executive, Austin Simmons explains design principles and the tests involved.
Keeping Your Head - Intact [Jan 2007]
The importance of head protection certification
The whole point of protective headwear is that it is just that - a protection, a safeguard, something that is designed to lessen the effect of certain incidents.
Protect Your Head [Oct 2006]
To safeguard against injury wear the right hat
In a time of rapid technological development it is easy to forget that you have a very powerful portable computer with you all the time - your brain
Above the Neck Protection [Jan 2006]
Prohibiting exposure to workplace hazards
Protective Clothing [Jan 2006]
Filtering devices for industrial workplaces
Safety Helmets [Oct 2005]
Expectations of protection and performance
Head Protection Equipment [Jan 2005]
Need an item of protective headwear?
Easy! Just visit the local DIY, industrial supplies or sports shop and pick it off the shelf. Well no, it’s not as simple as that.
Sound Advice [Oct 2004]
Do You Want Some?
Noise- A Pain in the Ears! [Oct 2004]
Despite the existence of Noise at Work regulations since 1989, the problem of understanding noise remains among some industrial users.
Industrial Safety Helmets [Jan 2004]
Certification and testing
Keeping Your Head [Jan 2003]
Helmets today are well designed and can offer significant protection if carefully selected, used, and maintained. Improved helmets are on the way, but there is no need to wait; increased use of existing helmets would greatly reduce the number of head injuries.
