diff --git a/src/accel/bvh4_simd.rs b/src/accel/bvh4_simd.rs
index 95b042f..2ad0848 100644
--- a/src/accel/bvh4_simd.rs
+++ b/src/accel/bvh4_simd.rs
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ use super::{
 };
 
 use bvh_order::{calc_traversal_code, SplitAxes, TRAVERSAL_TABLE};
+use float4::Bool4;
 
 pub fn ray_code(dir: Vector) -> usize {
     let ray_sign_is_neg = [dir.x() < 0.0, dir.y() < 0.0, dir.z() < 0.0];
@@ -128,27 +129,25 @@ impl<'a> BVH4<'a> {
                     children,
                     traversal_code,
                 } => {
-                    let mut all_hits = 0;
+                    let mut all_hits = Bool4::new();
 
                     // Ray testing
                     ray_stack.pop_do_next_task(children.len(), |ray_idx| {
                         if rays.is_done(ray_idx) {
                             ([0; 4], 0)
                         } else {
-                            let hits = lerp_slice(bounds, rays.time(ray_idx))
-                                .intersect_ray(
-                                    rays.orig_local(ray_idx),
-                                    rays.dir_inv_local(ray_idx),
-                                    rays.max_t(ray_idx),
-                                )
-                                .to_bitmask();
+                            let hits = lerp_slice(bounds, rays.time(ray_idx)).intersect_ray(
+                                rays.orig_local(ray_idx),
+                                rays.dir_inv_local(ray_idx),
+                                rays.max_t(ray_idx),
+                            );
 
-                            if hits != 0 {
-                                all_hits |= hits;
+                            if !hits.all_false() {
+                                all_hits = all_hits | hits;
                                 let mut lanes = [0u8; 4];
                                 let mut lane_count = 0;
                                 for i in 0..children.len() {
-                                    if (hits >> i) & 1 != 0 {
+                                    if hits.get_n(i) {
                                         lanes[lane_count] = i as u8;
                                         lane_count += 1;
                                     }
@@ -161,14 +160,14 @@ impl<'a> BVH4<'a> {
                     });
 
                     // If there were any intersections, create tasks.
-                    if all_hits > 0 {
+                    if !all_hits.all_false() {
                         let order_code = traversal_table[traversal_code as usize];
                         let mut lanes = [0usize; 4];
                         let mut lane_count = 0;
                         for i in 0..children.len() {
                             let inv_i = (children.len() - 1) - i;
                             let child_i = ((order_code >> (inv_i * 2)) & 3) as usize;
-                            if ((all_hits >> child_i) & 1) != 0 {
+                            if all_hits.get_n(child_i) {
                                 node_stack[stack_ptr + lane_count] = &children[child_i];
                                 lanes[lane_count] = child_i;
                                 lane_count += 1;
diff --git a/sub_crates/float4/src/lib.rs b/sub_crates/float4/src/lib.rs
index 4006301..99c0417 100644
--- a/sub_crates/float4/src/lib.rs
+++ b/sub_crates/float4/src/lib.rs
@@ -620,6 +620,14 @@ mod x86_64_sse {
     }
 
     impl Bool4 {
+        #[inline(always)]
+        pub fn new() -> Bool4 {
+            use std::arch::x86_64::_mm_set1_ps;
+            Bool4 {
+                data: unsafe { _mm_set1_ps(0.0) },
+            }
+        }
+
         /// Returns the value of the nth element.
         #[inline(always)]
         pub fn get_n(&self, n: usize) -> bool {
@@ -637,24 +645,33 @@ mod x86_64_sse {
             self.get_n(0)
         }
 
-        /// Returns the value of the 1th element.
+        /// Returns the value of the 1st element.
         #[inline(always)]
         pub fn get_1(&self) -> bool {
             self.get_n(1)
         }
 
-        /// Returns the value of the 2th element.
+        /// Returns the value of the 2nd element.
         #[inline(always)]
         pub fn get_2(&self) -> bool {
             self.get_n(2)
         }
 
-        /// Returns the value of the 3th element.
+        /// Returns the value of the 3rd element.
         #[inline(always)]
         pub fn get_3(&self) -> bool {
             self.get_n(3)
         }
 
+        /// Returns whether all four bools are false.
+        ///
+        /// This is the `OR` operation on all the contained bools.  If even
+        /// one bool is true, this returns true.
+        pub fn all_false(&self) -> bool {
+            let a = unsafe { *(&self.data as *const __m128 as *const u128) };
+            a == 0
+        }
+
         #[inline]
         pub fn to_bitmask(&self) -> u8 {
             let a = unsafe { *(&self.data as *const __m128 as *const u8).offset(0) };