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 Hard hat - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A hard hat is a type of helmet predominately used in workplace environments such as construction sites to protect the head from injury such as from falling objects, debris and bad weather.
The hard hat is also the mainstay of the popular band 'the village people', who shot to fame in the 1970s and continue to entertain today.
In Mega Man video games, the Met enemy is pictured wearing a hard hat and is sometimes called a "Hard Hat".
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Hard_hat   (278 words)

  
 Comparative Study of Different Lightweight Head Protection Systems with Full-Face Visors for Humanitarian Deminers, by ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The Hard hat and the Head-band systems, on the other hand, are not designed to be used with an integrated chest plate and are most often used with some sort of soft ballistic apron or vest.
The Hard hat and Head-band systems had their visors removed from the face in 100 percent of the 18 tests, independent of charge size and distance from the mine.
The Hard hat and Head-band systems, which have neither feature, had their visors removed from the faces of the mannequins in every test—even against the smallest of the charge sizes.
maic.jmu.edu /journal/4.2/Focus/CS/study.htm   (3706 words)

  
 COAL MINER HARD HAT   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The "Alabama Coal Miner" statue is 7.25 inches tall and has the JWR logo on the hard hat, the base as well as the shirt.
The base plate will be worn a little steel safety hat because he was just as good at data mining as a coal miner was at mining coal.
The author's grandfather, a die-hard socialist of the old school who had worked as a coal miner, remembered the wearing his cloth deerstalker hat in place of the usual shiny model coal mining communities and the mines here were said to be some of the safest in the industry.
all-about-hats.info /coal-miner-hard-hat/coal-miner-hard-hat.shtml   (256 words)

  
 Lab Safety Supply - EZ Facts Safety Info - Document #241, Hard Hat Requirements
In addition to electrical protection, hard hats are also tested for impact and penetration resistance from blows to the top of the head, flammability resistance, and water absorption.
One common misconception is that hard hats have a predetermined service life--this is not the case.
Those standards state that all hard hat components should be inspected daily for signs of dents, cracks, penetration and any damage due to impact, rough treatment, or wear.
www.labsafety.com /refinfo/ezfacts/ezf241.htm   (1196 words)

  
 Linux PR: MontaVista Software Shows Off Hard Hat Linux
Hard Hat Linux, based entirely on the standard Linux kernel and open-source components and royalty-free, is optimized for embedded applications, including communications infrastructure and Internet appliances.
Hard Hat Linux brings developers an impressive array of embedded systems features and capabilities, including scalable memory footprint down to 0.5 megabytes, embedded operation (no console, no disk), flash ROM memory boot and file system, support for high-integration processors and accompanying peripherals.
Hard Hat is a trademark of MontaVista Software Inc. GoAhead is a registered trademark of GoAhead Software, Inc. GoAhead WebServer is a trademark of GoAhead Software, Inc. All other names mentioned are trademarks, registered trademarks or service marks of their respective companies.
linuxpr.com /releases/1179.html   (791 words)

  
 NBA Basketball Hard Hat, NBA Team Sports Logo Hard Hats Store
Hard hat is manufactured by Wilson Safety Products, a leader in the safety equipment business.
With NBA hard hats you even the fight to make sure the injury score is kept low and that your team beats the odds and makes it to the playoffs !
The decal design, the location of the decals, and the hat colors are frequently changed by the manufacturer.
www.nba.4ursafety.com   (171 words)

  
 OccuNomix International LLC   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The NEW Vulcan Cowboy Hard Hat suspension (VCB101) is too advanced to be called "Regular" with an ultra soft yet strong, super comfortable, 6 Point woven nylon web - crown strap system that acts as a rugged shock absorber with six load-bearing points to diffuse impact over a larger area, and stabilize the Hard Hat.
Inside, the Hard Hat provides a flexible yet strong 4 Point fabricated polyethylene cradle that traverses the crown to act as a rugged shock absorber, with a no hastle "Squeeze Lock" sizing adjustment, in 1/8" increments, and is non-irritating.
The expected service life of a hard hat suspension is considered 1 year or regular use, or longer when used intermittently.
www.occunomix.com /productlist1.cfm?catid=38&maincatid=2   (1981 words)

  
 Hard Hat Policy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Hard Hats are to be used when an employee of the Amherst College Physical Plant or a contractor on campus is…
In accordance with regulatory requirements, hard hats purchased before July 05, 1994 shall meet the requirements of ANSI (American National Standards Institute) Z89.1-1969.
As with all personal protective equipment (PPE), hard hats must be inspected for breaks, cracks, damage, missing parts and other related deficiencies before use.
www.amherst.edu /~ehs/safety/AC_HardHatPolicy.htm   (336 words)

  
 History of Hard Hats   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The hard hat concept comes from Bullard, a hundred-year-old, family-owned manufacturer of personal protective equipment, specializing in industrial head protection, including hard hats, firefighter head protection and supplied-air respiratory protection.
In 1938, Bullard designed and manufactured the first aluminum hard hat, which was considered very durable and reasonably lightweight for the time.
Bullard was one of the first manufacturers to inject thermoplastic into a mold to produce a hard hat.
www.bullard.com /company/hardhathistory.shtml   (891 words)

  
 Halfbakery: Improved hard hat
I would like to see a change in the hard hat to one more dedicated to energy absorbtion to protect my neck and spine.
I think these would also be safer as regular hard hats must be replaced after being dropped, but never are.
These folks may not have produced or distributed a hard hat with your exact specs, but given the variety they offer, it certainly seems that someone has put more than 10 seconds' thought into their designs.
www.halfbakery.com /idea/Improved_20hard_20hat   (534 words)

  
 hard hat decals and custom made magnets
All hard hat decals by Pro Tuff Decals are made out of the same materials used for their football decals.
Good enough for pro sports, their hard hat decals can be custom shaped for your needs.
Their hard hat decals, which come in any shape and color, are easy to apply.
www.protuffdecals.com /hard_hat_decals.html   (387 words)

  
 The Courier-Mail: Tart in fluffy robe upstages deputy in hard hat [13jan06]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The Courier-Mail: Tart in fluffy robe upstages deputy in hard hat [13jan06]
Tart in fluffy robe upstages deputy in hard hat
Ms Bligh graciously made no such requests from beneath her hard hat as she inspected the Wagners facility and announced a new push to attract 1500 skilled workers to Queensland from interstate by 2008.
www.thecouriermail.news.com.au /common/story_page/0,5936,17807734%255E3102,00.html   (550 words)

  
 Hard Hat
This designer hard hat was presented to me, with my name painted on the hat, during one of my follow up trips to the plant sites.
I know it’s hard to believe, but most of the hats that were at the plant sites for visitors did not fit my head very well.
I have worn this hat with pleasure and good memories to the plant sites ever since it was presented to me in the early 80’s by the originating designer and painter.
home.hiwaay.net /~johnsond/hardhat.htm   (239 words)

  
 NHL Hard Hat, National Hockey League Team Logo Sport Apparel Merchandise Hard Hats
These NHL hockey hard hats are the perfect addition for your next hockey game.
The hard hats are adjustable for head sizes 6 1/2 to 8 and offer a tough, lightweight construction.
In addition the NHL hard hat decals may vary from the actual picture.
www.nhl.4ursafety.com   (221 words)

  
 Linux PR: Hard Hat Journeyman Edition First Embedded Linux with Mass Distribution
Linux operating system for embedded applications, today celebrated the release of Hard Hat Linux, Journeyman Edition, a special distribution of the company's embedded Linux Cross Development Kit to accompany the June issue and cover story of EDN Magazine.
Hard Hat Linux is supported by a comprehensive tool suite including optimizing compilers for C, C++ and other languages; high-level language debuggers; and performance monitoring tools.
Hard Hat is a trademark of MontaVista Software Inc. Intel, PICA, and Pentium, Celeron are registered trademarks of Intel Corporation.
linuxpr.com /releases/2100.html   (615 words)

  
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Construction HARD HAT with 4 Point Regular PE Squeeze Lock Suspension.
Safety hard hat with 6 Point Regular Suspension.
ANSI hard hat with 6 Point RATCHET Suspension.
www.websoft-solutions.net /hard_hat_s/364.htm   (78 words)

  
 Digital Hard Hat
The Digital Hard Hat is a construction hard hat with added computer hardware and software to perform collection, storage, and retrieval of construction information.
The hard hat contains a digital camera, a microphone, and a heads-up display, all connected to a pen-based PC computer.
All components exterior to the hat are either belt or vest mounted.
www.cif.org /nominations/nom_85.html   (168 words)

  
 Guardian Unlimited | Special reports | Hard hat Powell sings YMCA as his party piece
Hard hat Powell sings YMCA as his party piece
Colin Powell, the US secretary of state, put on a hard hat and tucked a hammer in his belt yesterday to perform a version of the Village People hit, YMCA, at the end of Asia's largest security meeting, which traditionally ends with a night of skit and song.
We are between a rock and a hard place," Mr Powell and his colleagues sang to the tune of the disco classic.
www.guardian.co.uk /usa/story/0,12271,1253209,00.html   (266 words)

  
 A developer's review of MontaVista's Hard Hat Linux SDK
Each of the toolkits is then evaluated against a common set of criteria which include ease of use, overall toolkit architecture, methods of package management, diversity of platform support, and openness of the source code.
In this article, I examine MontaVista's Hard Hat Linux 2.0 Professional Edition, a product with a quite different user view -- one that experienced Linux users will be quite comfortable with, but others may find difficult to adjust to.
Hard Hat provides BSPs (which they call LSPs, for "Linux Support Packages") for a number of SBCs, as well as for a few other platforms such as the Compaq iPAQ and the Rebel.com Netwinder.
www.linuxdevices.com /articles/AT6698549967.html   (686 words)

  
 Homeglossary.com - The World's Most Complete Real Estate Directory   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Hard water that contains a large amount of minerals.
Material made from wood fibers, compressed under heat and pressure to a density of 31 pounds per cubic foot, which are designed to simulate wood.
High-density overlay is a type of plywood, which is finished with a resin-impregnated fiber overlay, which gives it a permanent hard finish, because the overlay material is bonded to both sides of the plywood.
www.yourwebassistant.net /glossary/h2.htm   (492 words)

  
 Hard Hat Stickers, Hard Hat Decals and Hard Hat Labels.
Hard Hat Stickers, Hard Hat Decals and Hard Hat Labels.
Hard Hat Decals are also great for Tool Boxes as well as Tools and Equipment.
Note: Reflective Hard Hat Decals are screen printed in special transparent inks.
www.agisolutions.com /HardHatDecals.htm   (162 words)

  
 Custom printed Pyramex safety helmets from 1Earplugs.com
Hard hat pad printing creates a permanent, high quality imprint at an affordable price.
In addition, we offer several stock logo's and can print on a wide variety of hats and hat colors.
When you find the style of hat you like, please click on the button in that column that say's "Build your custom hat".
www.1earplugs.com /hhats/custom-hard-hat-imprint.html   (242 words)

  
 HARD HAT Knives & Flashlights
Here at HARD HAT Knives and Flashlights, we believe that success stems from a company's most basic elements.
As founder of HARD HAT Knives and Flashlights, Dan Clark is dedicated to bringing you the highest quality cutlery possible for the price.
HH-413, HARD HAT Century with Southern Oak handles.
www.hardhatusa.com   (588 words)

  
 MiraCool: Hard Hat Accessories   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
MiraCool Hard Hat pads insert into your hard hat to help you keep a cool head.
Hard hat pad contains cooling crystals to help you keep a cool head all day.
Fits around the band of most hard hats to provide cool headed relief from the heat.
www.stageoneproductions.com /miracool/hardacc.html   (134 words)

  
 Hard Hat, Bouffants, Construction Hard Hat by SafetyPlus.net
Hard Hat, Bouffants, Construction Hard Hat by SafetyPlus.net
Check out our full line of MSA V-Gard construction hard hats available in many different colors and many different suspensions.
We also have a full line of stylish hard hats including: Nascar hard hats with your favorite drivers, NFL hard hats with your favorite teams logo, and the Vulcan Cowboy Style Hard Hat.
www.safetyplus.net /headprotection.html   (170 words)

  
 Hat   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Cowboy Hats Store including a large variety of felt and straw cowboy hats, western cavalry and civil war hats and caps.
Wholesale hats including ladies' dressy hats and church hats, as well as casual hats, straws, paperboys, fedoras and cowboy hats, plus novelty hats for parties or Mardi Gras.
Hand-shaped by masters of the art of western hats.
hat.hostinplace.com /resources/cowboy-hat.html   (72 words)

  
 MSA Custom Hard Hats, V-Gard, Advance Vented Cap, Cowboy Hard Hat, Bump Cap
These MSA hard hats are the number one hard hat for most industrial applications.
V-Gard hats meet or exceed the applicable requirements for a Type 1 helmet (top impact) as outlined in ANSI Z89.1 1997, Class E and G (formerly Class A and B)
Cowboy hat shape provides sun and weather protection for your face, neck and ears.
www.hardhats.4ursafety.com /msa-hard-hats.html   (540 words)

  
 Hard Hat
Texas America Safety Company offers secure online ordering and same day shipping for modern hard hats, head protection and other safety products to individuals, distributors and industry.
Elvex new generation of very economical hard hats are designed for general industry, construction as well as utility companies.
Search by keyword through the largest construction cost estimating database on the Web including Hard Hat.
www.creationsmag.com /hard_hat.htm   (261 words)

  
 Hard Hat Riots   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
May, 1970 was one of the most turbulent months of the "sixties" era.
How did the hard hat riots fit into a larger scene that included expansion of the Vietnam war, campus unrest, school busing, and segregation in the building trades union?
For that matter, how did the events of May 8 relate to what followed, including Archie Bunker, Ronald Reagan and the idea that the late sixties were dominated by "longhaired" protesters?
chnm.gmu.edu /hardhats/homepage.html   (167 words)

  
 Cool Cap - Baseball Bump Cap Hard Hat
Certain environments do not require formal hard hats, but sometimes head protection is recommended or desired.
provides protection from bumps and abrasion, when hard hats are not required.
The Cool Cap offers protection from minor bumps or scrapes to the head, and is not designed to be used as an industrial safety helmet.
www.go-mpsinc.com /coolcap.htm   (217 words)

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