But in 1919, Edward D. Bullard of San Francisco, California developed the first hard hat, basing it on the Doughboy helmet he wore as a soldier in World War I. The helmet was made of canvas, glue, and ...

"Realizing the need for greater safety within the mines, Bullard designed a hard hat for miners inspired by the steel doughboy helmet he wore as a soldier," states a Bullard company biography.

'Otherworldly' crash site discovered on surface of Mars by NASA helicopter 3 Little-Known Perks of Having a Credit Score of ...

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 ...

A new type of safety helmet is coming onto the UK market next year, one that is described as the world’s first with an ...

The introduction of Type II hard hats marks a significant advancement in construction safety. With their enhanced protective features, comfort, and versatility, these helmets are poised to play a ...

One of the technological advances with helmets and hard hats is the Multi-directional Impact Protection System (MIPS), which is also the name of the company in Sweden producing the helmet systems.

The best ski and snowboard helmets are the most important piece of snow gear for hitting the slopes. An Olympic skier details ...

Hard hats are the team headgear of working-class America — the people who built the United States with their bare hands. The people who still build the USA today. Tip your safety cap to Edward W.

2—Thousands of Texas children are safer while riding bikes, scooters, and skateboarding, thanks to an idea a Texas physician had decades ago to give children helmets. As a result, Hard Hats for ...