Safety Hat
Datec. 1980
Object NameHard Hat
MediumPolypropylene, fabric
ClassificationsNorth Sea Oil and Gas Industries
AcquisitionPresented in 1984 by Robin Smith.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS005106.2
About MeProtective headgear is obligatory whilst working in most areas of an offshore installation. This helmet is of the standard type reinforced yellow plastic. The attached ear defenders are vital protection against the high noise levels that come from all the machinery on an installation, as well as that generated by power tools used to construct or maintain the installation or equiment by the workforce.
