INDUSTRIAL SAFETY

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• INDUSTRIAL SAFETY
• PRODUCT TRAINING
• PRESENTATION

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HISTORY

• 1898 - E.D. Bullard Company was founded
• 1919 - Bullard introduces the first hard hat
  known
• as the Hard-Boiled Hat.
• 1938 - Bullard created the first aluminum hard
  hat.
• 1940 - Fiberglass hard hats became the standard
  and Bullard developed the distinctive three-rib
  design.
• 1950 - Thermoplastics became the preferred
  material for head protection products.

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HISTORY

• 1953 - Bullard first to injection mold hard hats.
• 1971 - Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA)
  is passed.
• 1988 - Bullard introduces the revolutionary
  Advent helmet.
• 1999 - Bullard celebrates the 80th birthday of
  the hard hat.
• 1998 - Bullard celebrates 100 years of safety.
• 2003 - ANSI releases the latest revision to the
  Z89.1 Industrial head protection standard -
  Z89.1-2003

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TYPES OF HARD HATS

• Conventional hard hats are designed to reduce the
  force of the
• impact to the top of the head, the neck, and
  spine.
• This is considered a TYPE I helmet.
• New designs offer additional impact protection to
  the front, sides,
• and back, as well as the top of the head.
• This is considered a TYPE II helmet

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TYPES OF HARD HATS

• Bullard TYPE I Bullard CSA/TYPE II
• 3000 model Advent (A1 and A2)
• 302RT model Vector helmet
• 303 model
• S51 model
• S61 model
• S62 model
• S71 model
• S51MT model
• 911C model
• 911H model

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Regulations Standards

• OSHA (29 CFR 1910.135) requires head protection
  if any aspect of the work environment presents a
  risk of head injury.
• ANSI (Z89.1-2003) developed the following
  requirements for industrial head protection
• 1. IMPACT PROTECTION
• 2. PENETRATION PROTECTION
• 3. ELECTRICAL INSULATION PROTECTION
• CAN/CSA-Z94.1-92 National Standard for Canada

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Classes of Hard Hats

• There are three different electrical
  classifications a hard hat can be classified as
• Class E (Electrical) limited electrical
  insulation in tests using 20,000 volts
• Class G (General) limited electrical
  insulation in tests using 2,200 volts
• Class C (Conductive) not tested for electrical
  insulation

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Classes of Hard Hats

• Old Standard New Standard
• Z89.1-1986 Z89.1-2003 Application
• B E Electrical
• A G General
• C C Conductive

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Types and Classes

• Examples
• Advent A2 model
• Meets/exceeds ANSI Z89.1-2003, Type II, Class E.
• S62 (vented) model
• Meets/exceeds ANSI Z89.1-2003, Type I, Class C.

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Bid Specifications

• Bid specifications have been developed for all
  Bullard hard hats and caps. Contact Bullard
  Customer Service or the Head Protection
  Specialist with any questions.
• Please refer to the Bid Specifications tab
• in your training binder for individual Bullard
• hat/cap model specifications.

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Classic Series

• Models 3000, 302RT and 303
• Designed with a wide profile and brim, the
  Classic series of hard hats enhance ventilation
  and provide increased protection from the sun
• Replaceable 6-point suspension with an absorbent
  Sportek brow pad available in either
  self-sizing or Sure-Lock ratchet
• Easy to adjust vertical height settings, two
  front and two rear, provide a customized fit
• Logo easily printed in up to 8 locations on the
  hat
• Meet/exceed ANSI Z89.12003, Type I,
• Class E G

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Standard Series

• Models S51, S61, S62 and S71
• Sleek, trim shell profile is the most stylish in
  the industry
• Four shell styles to satisfy user preference
• Lightweight, low profile has a low center of
  gravity providing exceptional balance
• Replaceable 4-point suspension with a large,
  pillowed, cushion brow pad available in either
  self-sizing or Flex-Gear ratchet
• Vertical height adjustments two front and two
  rear
• Models S51, S61, S71 meet/exceed
• ANSI Z89.1-2003, Type I, Class E G
• Model S62 meets/exceeds ANSI Z89.1-2003,
• Type I, Class C
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Bump Caps

• MK2V bump cap
• Ventilated, lightweight, and durable.
• Replaceable 4-point suspension and soft
• vinyl brow pad.
• Available with a bracket and visor attachment
• (GL5 bracket) making it a cost
• effective combination.
• Protects against minor bumps and scrapes.
• Not intended for use where ANSI approved
• head protection is required.

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Bump Caps

• First Base bump cap
• Designed for comfort, safety, and style.
• ABS inner liner protects against bumps
• and scrapes.
• Eight large, sewn eyelet holes provide
• superior ventilation.
• Foam pad provides all-day user comfort.
• Custom monogramming available.

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Face Protection

• Brackets and visors work together to protect the
  face from numerous industrial hazards.
• Bullard offers a full line of brackets and
  visors for just about any work environment.

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Face Protection

Brackets Available in corrosion and heat
resistant aluminum - Goldline - and
- Non-conductive nylon - Dielectric Brackets
are available to fit every Bullard cap/hat model
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Face Protection

Visors Materials Acetate Polycarbonate Polyest
er Mesh Screens Tinted Visors When used with
Bullard brackets, Bullard visors conform to ANSI
Z87.1-2003, the standard for eye and face
protection. Polycarbonate visors meets Z87 for
High Impact Protection.
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Face Protection
Sentinel Headgear

The Bullard Sentinel series headgear offers the
ultimate value in lightweight, comfortable face
protection. Visors are sold separately. Sentinel
Headgear includes two sizing features for
enhanced comfort, Sure-Lock ratchet sizing, and a
replaceable Sportek brow pad.
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Face Protection
Hard Hat Accessories

• Chin Straps
• Sun Shades Sunshields
• Cotton Neck Protectors
• Underbrim Green Decals
• Accessory Slot Plugs
• Goggle Clips
• Ratchet Covers
• Snap-on replacement brow pads

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Technical Bulletins

• Technical Bulletins
• Wearing a Hard Hat Backwards
• Objects Inside a Hard Hat
• Use of Stickers and Decals on a Hard Hat
• High Heat Hats and Caps
• Bullard Faceshields
• Industrial Head Protection User Information
  Guide