Personal Protective Equipment

JLC's Guide to Personal Protective Equipment

Personal Protection Equipment (PPE), including hard hats, fall arrest equipment, safety glasses, hearing protection and protective footwear, is the worker's first line of defense on every type of construction site. Selection criteria, fit testing and maintenance are as important as the equipment itself. This page offers the essential information residential builders and remodelers need to ensure that safety and production efficiency go hand-in-hand on every jobsite.

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6 Builder-Friendly Gift Ideas for Dads

Making jobs easier or more comfortable, below are six products for the builder or... More

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OSHA Announces Switch from Traditional Hard Hats to Safety Helmets

The agency is recommending safety helmets for people working in the construction... More

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Why You Should Consider the Switch from Hard Hats to Helmets

Construction workers have a higher chance of slipping, tripping, and falling, and... More

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7 Possible Falls on the Jobsite and 5 Ways to Avoid Them

In observance of Construction Safety Week and OSHA’s National Safety Stand-Down to... More

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Milwaukee Tool Introduces New Safety Helmets

The Milwaukee Safety Helmets, available in vented and unvented options, are... More

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HexArmor Expands PPE Production

New products include face shields and disposable safety goggles. More

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