
Color | Image | For |
Yellow | ![]() | Labour |
Green | ![]() | Safety Officer, Medical Officer |
Red | ![]() | Firefighters |
White | ![]() | Manager, Enginneer, Supervisor, Foreman |
Grey | ![]() | Site Visitor |
Blue | ![]() | Electricians and Technical Operators |
Pink | ![]() | Female Worker |
Brown | ![]() | Welders and workers with high heat application |
Purple | ![]() | Engineers & supervisors hired by the civil construction contractor |
Orange | ![]() | Road Crew |
Some of the generally accepted color codes for safety helmets:
White color safety helmet-they are usually worn by anyone in a supervisory position, managers, architects, engineers, and supervisors.
Green color safety helmet-generally preferred by the site’s safety officers or inspectors.
Yellow color safety helmet-This color code is usually preferred by workers who operate heavy machinery or are earthmovers along with the employees doing general construction labor.
Brown color safety helmet-workers who do any form of welding or high heat jobs.
Orange color safety helmet-workers in the road construction sector. They are also given to new hires and site visitors.
Blue color safety helmet – Electricians and carpenters
Red color safety helmet-firefighters or other employees with emergency training.
Grey color safety helmet-visitors on the worksite.
Pink color safety helmet-This color is very much popular in the female worker. In certain companies’ pink helmets are kept as an additional option in case the workers forget their helmet at home