High-visibility clothing is a kind of personal protective equipment with highly reflective properties. Workers use high-vis garments to improve their visibility while working in low light conditions.
2. Definition
High-visibility clothing is a kind of personal
protective equipment with highly reflective
properties. Workers use high-vis garments to
improve their visibility while working in low light
conditions.
3. Day-light visibility
Employees from different professions often
need to improve their visibility in day light.
For instance, traffic wardens use particular
high-vis clothes to optimize their visibility in
good light conditions.
4. Low-light visibility
It is not safe to work in low-light with no
PPC. Fluorescent fabric improves daytime
visibility, reflective tape shoots light back at
the source in the absence of natural light.
5. “
Fabrics that maintain fluorescent
qualities after washing include
polyester, nylon, and acrylic.
6. “
Vests, bibs, and coveralls are made
highly visible and can be used for a
variety of applications.
8. Cyclists also wear high-
vis clothing when riding
amongst motor vehicles.
Hunters may be required
to wear special high-vis
clothing to prevent
accidental shooting.
9. Example of jobs that require high-vis
clothing:
Construction,
maintenance
Utility
workers
Survey
crew
Parking
management
Law enforcement
personnel
Airport
technical crew
10. Make your
Job safe &
secure
Use appropriate workwear to
eliminate health risks.
11. ABOUT
COVEROC
Coveroc is a Canadian workwear brand that
manufactures high-quality high-vis bibs and other
workwear products such as coveralls, shop coats,
and parkas. You can visit the store or order online.