Hi vis safety vests are important for a number of reasons. First and foremost, they help to increase the visibility of workers in potentially hazardous environments. This is especially important for workers who are working on or near busy roads, highways, construction sites, or other areas where there is a risk of vehicles or other hazards coming into contact with them.
By wearing a hi vis safety vest, workers are much more visible to others, which helps to reduce the risk of accidents and injuries. For example, if a worker is wearing a hi vis safety vest while working on or near a busy road, drivers are much more likely to see them and take appropriate action to avoid a collision. This can help to prevent serious injuries and fatalities, and can also help to reduce the risk of costly property damage.
In addition to increasing visibility, hi vis safety vests can also help to identify workers and their roles on a job site. For example, a hi vis safety vest with the word "Manager" written on it can help other workers and supervisors identify who is in charge on a job site. This can help to improve communication and coordination among workers, which can in turn help to reduce the risk of accidents and injuries.
Another important reason why hi vis safety vests are important is that they can help to protect workers from the elements. Many hi vis safety vests are made from reflective and/or waterproof materials, which can help to keep workers dry and warm in wet or cold conditions. This can be especially important for workers who are working outside for long periods of time, as it can help to keep them comfortable and safe while they are on the job.
Overall, hi vis safety vests are an essential piece of personal protective equipment for workers who are working in potentially hazardous environments. They help to increase visibility, identify workers and their roles, and protect workers from the elements. By wearing a hi vis safety vest, workers can help to keep themselves and their colleagues safe on the job.
Construction Safety Vests
Big Bill High Visibility Surveyor's Vest - 648HVT
The High Visibility Surveyor's Vest is a meticulously designed garment that combines durability, functionality, and safety, making it an ideal choi...
Big Bill Flame Resistant High Visibility Unlined Vest - Yellow - A648TY7
The High Visibility Unlined Vest is a safety-oriented garment designed with a focus on visibility, comfort, and practicality. With thoughtful featu...
Pyramex® Hi-Vis Flame Resistant Modacrylic Safety Vest - RVHL50FR Series
ANSI TYPE R CLASS 2 FR ASTM F1506/NFPA 70E CAT 1 ARC RATING (ATPV): 6.4 cal/cm² Modacrylic Flame Resistant Vest. Hi-vis modacrylic solid material....
Pyramex Hi-Vis Type R ANSI Class 3 Safety Vest - RVHL51FR Series
ANSI TYPE R CLASS 3 FR ASTM F1506/NFPA 70E CAT 1 ARC RATING (ATPV): 6.4 cal/cm² Modacrylic Flame Resistant Vest. Hi-vis modacrylic solid material....
Tough Duck Zipper Closure Woodsman Vest - WV08
Whatever the reason you find yourself outdoors, this vest will be your go-to layering piece. Stylish and practical, you’ll stay warm and look good ...
Tough Duck Freezer Quilted Vest with PrimaLoft® Insulation - WV03
Need to stay warm but still have a full range of motion to chop wood or fillet the catch of the day? Consider our freezer vest with a unique quilt ...
Tough Duck Moto Vest with Brass Zipper - WV04
So many motorcycle owners were re-purposing our Quilt Lined Vest into a riding vest, we listened. Four wheels move your body, two wheels and you in...
Tough Duck Sherpa Lined Vest with Brass Zipper - WV06
Hard-wearing duck shell with a warm polyester Sherpa lining, this vest will be protecting you in comfort for years to come. 100% cotton 12 oz premi...
Tough Duck Womens Sherpa Lined Vest with Full Zipper Front - WV09
Wherever you go, make this great layering piece a part of your story. The cotton duck shell keeps out the wind and water while the Sherpa lining is...
Tough Duck Freezer Vest with Rib Knit Collar - WV07
For years you liked the i7V9. Level up with the WV07, the newest entry in the Tough Duck freezer vest lineage. Wear it on its own or really appreci...
PORTWEST® Aspen Baffle Gilet - S544
PORTWEST® Aspen Baffle Gilet - S544 Features Showerproof to resist light rain Inner soft Insulatex™ lining traps heat fast keeping the wearer warm...
Kishigo® Ultra Cool Hi Vis Safety Mesh Vest - ANSI Class 2
Product Features Ultra-Cool polyester mesh. Zipper front closure. 2” wide high performance reflective material. Left chest mic tab. Outside left c...
Kishigo® Economy Hi Vis Safety Mesh Vest - 1191
Kishigo® Economy Hi Vis Safety Mesh Vest - 1191 Features 100% polyester mesh material with solid polyester pockets. Zipper front closure. 2” wide ...
Kishigo® Ultra-Cool Hi Vis Safety Mesh Vest
Product Features Ultra-Cool 100% polyester mesh. Zipper front closure. 2” wide high performance reflective material with 3” breathable contrasting...
Kishigo® Ultra-Cool Hi Vis Safety Mesh Surveyor Vest - 1242
Product Features Ultra-Cool™ 100% polyester mesh with solid pockets. Zipper front closure. 2” wide high performance reflective material with 3” co...
Kishigo® Hi Vis Safety Mesh Black Bottom Safety Vest
Kishigo® Hi Vis Safety Mesh Black Bottom Safety Vest Features Ultra-Cool 100% polyester mesh with heavy duty black bottom and trim to keep vest ap...
Kishigo® Economy Hi Vis Contrasting Safety Mesh Vest
Product Features 100% polyester mesh. Zipper front closure. 2” wide silver reflective material. Left chest mic tab. Left chest pocket Click here ...
Kishigo® Incident Command Safety Vest - 3700
Product Features 100% polyester fabric with matching color trim. Hook & loop front closure. White 1” wide reflective material. Clear plastic c...
Kishigo® Economy Hi Vis Safety Mesh Vest
Product Features 100% polyester mesh. Zipper front closure. 2” wide silver reflective material. Left chest mic tab. Left chest pocket Click here ...
Portwest® Locomotive Adjustable Aluminum Bars Engineer OCU Vest - X Back
Product Features 5-Point tear-away system that allows the vest to “tear-away” at 5 points in case of emergencies Featuring 2” 3M™ Scotchlite™ Ref...
Portwest® Mesh Yard Refelctive Trim Vest - X Back - Yellow - I1715
Product Features 5-Point tear-away system that allows the vest to “tear-away” at 5 points in case of emergencies Featuring 2” 3M™ Scotchlite™ Ref...
Portwest® Ultrasoft 7 oz Flame Resistant Yard Vest - X Back - Orange - IUS1715
Product Features Engineered for flame resistance and guaranteed for the life of the garment 50% extended garment wear life over 100% cotton Soft...
Kishigo® Hi-Vis Solid Front / Mesh Back Safety Vest
Product Features Comfortable Ultra-Cool™100% polyester mesh material on back with solid front. Zipper front closure. 2” wide high performance refl...
Kishigo® Hi-Vis Economy Mesh Hook and Loop Safety Vest
Product Features 100% polyester mesh. 4” hook & loop front closure. 2” wide reflective material. Left chest mic tab. Left chest pocket. Clic...