Head protection varies for different jobs. Some are more specialized and rated better for particular jobs than others.

ANSI rates helmets and hard hats by protection level and features. Types and classes of hard hats make it easier for you to find what you’re looking for and PKSafety.com has broken it down to the basics in the following infographic.

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Types & Classes of Helmets & Hard Hats

Irma Wallace

Irma Wallace

Co-founder and Vice President of SearchRank, responsible for many of the day to day operations of the company. She is also founder of The Arizona Builders’ Zone, a construction / home improvement portal.

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