Every general contractor's list: hard hats or safety helmets (ANSI Z89.1), Z87.1+ safety glasses, Class 2 or 3 hi-vis, gloves by task, fall protection at 6 feet (OSHA 1926.502), hearing protection, first aid kits and eyewash, cones and signs for work zones, plus fasteners, tapes, marking and hand tools. Contractor accounts can bill by job site and reorder from a saved list.
Finders for this trade
Each finder lists every product we carry in that family with the ratings as the manufacturer publishes them, and starts with a "what is the job" pick.
- Head Protection by Type and Class
- Eye Protection by Rating
- Hi-Vis Clothing by Class
- Gloves by Cut Level and Coating
- Fall Protection by Category
- First Aid Selector
- Hearing Protection by NRR
Guides
Plain-words answers with the standard cited, and the products that carry the rating under each.
- Safety helmet vs hard hat: what the chin strap and Type II change
- Fall protection for residential construction: what 1926.501(b)(13) and STD 03-11-002 require
- When is fall protection required? The OSHA height rules for construction and general industry
- How to assemble a hard hat suspension
- What do hard hat colors mean on a jobsite?
- Class 2 vs Class 3 safety vest: the difference
- Type I vs Type II hard hats: what the types mean
- Bump cap vs hard hat: when a bump cap is allowed
Shop
Head Protection Eye Protection Hi-Vis Apparel Hand Protection Fall Protection Ear Protection First Aid & Eyewash Traffic Safety Fasteners, Clamps & Straps Marking Tools
Ordering
Card, purchase order or invoice terms; agencies and institutions welcome. Email a list of item numbers and quantities to cs@bayshoresafety.com, see how to buy, or call (925) 215-7337, Monday to Friday 7:30 am to 4:00 pm Pacific. We sell nationwide.