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Gabe Ihrig

Aug 5, 2026

1:24
Gabe, what are the fundamental differences between Type I and Type 2 hard hats according to ANSI/ISEA Z89.1 standards?
1:33
Yeah, yeah, Bob, it's a great question.
1:35
And, um, we get this question a lot, I think, you know, especially from my perspective.
1:39
I'm on the safety specialist team here at the Milwaukee Tool company, and, and really what I do is, is educate the industry on the trends and new products that we're coming out with.
1:50
And this has been a huge message that we've talked about over the last couple years.
1:53
So Type 2 is, is not new by any means.
1:56
It's been around for a while.
5:07
How do Milwaukee's traditional Type 1 hard hats compare to your Type 2 rated Bolt safety helmets in terms of protection levels, comfort features, weight, accessory integration, and real-world performance?

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