Standard Specification for Protective Helmets Worn by Pedestrian Roadway Workers
Abstract:This standard specifies performance requirements and test methods for protective headgear worn by individuals who work on roadways, including personnel involved in:
- Public safety (that is, fire service, emergency medical services, law enforcement, fire police);
- Road and highway construction and maintenance;
- Towing and recovery;
- Departments of transportation; and
- Safety service patrol.
This standard addresses performance in terms of impact protection, chin protection (if a chin bar is included), external projections, positional stability, retention system strength, horizontal field of view, and face/eye protection.
Publisher: ASTM International
Publication Date: July 12, 2024
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Publication Types: Specifications & Special Provisions
Topics: Hard Hats; Personal Protective Equipment; Testing
Publication Date: July 12, 2024
Source URL: Link to URL
Publication Types: Specifications & Special Provisions
Topics: Hard Hats; Personal Protective Equipment; Testing