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
PORTWEST® Lightweight Non ANSI Mesh Vest - 1" Reflective Silver Tape Yellow - US390
1" silver reflective tape Cooling mesh fabric Hook and loop closure Side elastic for improved comfort and fit The Portwest US390 Lightweight Non ...
PORTWEST® Fire Resistant FR High Visibility Safety Vest - ANSI Class 2 - FR75
Lightweight and comfortable Polyester solid-treated fabric Hook and loop closure for easy access Generous fit for wearer comfort Dual sizing Sew ...
PORTWEST® High Visibility and Flame Resistant Woven Safety Vest - ANSI Class 2 - UFR23 - NFPA 2112
2" flame resistant reflective tape. Hook and loop closure. 1 internal pocket. To be worn over ARC rated clothing only. Flame resistant, Class 2 hi...
PORTWEST® High Visibility Safety Vest - ANSI Class 2 - Two Band - C470
PORTWEST® High Visibility Safety Vest - ANSI Class 2 - Two Band - C470 Features 2" silver reflective tape Extremely lightweight cooling fabric Hoo...
PORTWEST® High Visibility Safety Vest - ANSI Class 2 - One Reflective Band - C472
2" silver reflective tape Extremely lightweight cooling fabric Hook and loop closure The Portwest C472 Hi Vis Safety Vest- One Band is a reflecti...
PORTWEST® Lightweight High Visibility Mesh Safety Vest - ANSI Class 2 - UC494
2" silver reflective tape Cooling mesh upper torso Dual ID holder Hook and loop closure The Portwest UC494 Lightweight Hi Vis Mesh Safety Vest is...
PORTWEST® Reflective Iona Solid Color Safety Vest - F474
2" silver reflective tape Extremely lightweight cooling fabric Hook and loop closure for easy access Shell Fabric: 100% Polyester, Warp Knit 3.5...
PORTWEST® Evaporative Cooling High Visibility Safety Vest - CV09
Wicking, cooling and drying capabilities. Lightweight and comfortable. Cooling mesh fabric for increased breathability. Bird eye knit side and sho...
PORTWEST® Body Cooling Safety Vest - CV01
An innovative product that keeps workers cool for up to 8 hours. Using technologies and materials designed to prevent heat stress, this vest keeps ...
Two Band High Visibility Solid Safety Vest - 101 Series - ANSI Class 2
NorthMon® Two Band High Visibility Solid Safety Vest - 101 Series - ANSI Class 2 ANSI/ISEA Class 2 compliant Hook and Loop Closure Extremely li...
MADE IN USA High Visibility Safety Vest - Hook & Loop Closure - ANSI Class 2
PROUDLY MADE IN USA 100% Solid Polyester Fabric No Pockets 1-3/8" Heat on Reflective Striping Hook and Loop Front Closure Back Imprint Area: 7W x ...
PORTWEST® 10 Pack Sustainable / Eco-Friendly Hi-Vis Vest - ANSI Class 2 - EC76
Made with recycled polyester Lightweight and comfortable Reflective tape for increased visibility Hook and loop closure for easy access Generous f...
OccuNomix High Visibility Value Solid Safety Vest - Yellow / Orange - Type R Class 2 - ECO-G
Looking for a great deal on ANSI class 2 vests? Look no further than the OccuNomix ECO-GCZ! This 100% polyester mesh vest is the perfect option fo...
PORTWEST® X-Back Contrast Tape Vest - ANSI Class 2 - CA101
MeshAir aerated mesh fabric to increase air flow X Back tape pattern provides additional wearer visibility Chest pocket with zipper closure Intern...
PORTWEST® Mesh Air Iona Safety Vest - F374
Reflective tape for increased visibility Hook and loop closure for easy access Generous fit for wearer comfort Lightweight and comfortable Non ANS...
OccuNomix Classic Flame Resistant 5 PT Break Away ANSI Class 2 Solid Vest - LUX-SSCBRFR
FR Cotton/Polyester Blend 2" Reflective Material 5 points break-away at shoulders, sides & front Flame Resistant thread Flame Resistant bindin...
OccuNomix Flame Resistant Cotton Rich 5 PT Break Away ANSI Class 2 Solid Vest - FR-VCR1312
Meets ANSI/ISEA 107-2020 Class 2 - Type R 7 oz Flame Resistant Solid Cotton/Polyester 2" Flame Resistant Reflective Tape 5 points break-away at sh...
OccuNomix Premium Flame Resistant 5 PT Break Away ANSI Class 2 Solid Vest - FR-VM1312
Meets ANSI/ISEA 107-2020 Class 2 - Type R 6.5 oz Solid Tencel/Modacrylic/Aramid 2" Flame Resistant Reflective Tape 5 Pt. Break-Away at shoulders, ...
OccuNomix Premium Flame Resistant 5 pt Break Away ANSI Class 2 Solid Vest - LUX-SSBRPFR
Meets ANSI/ISEA 107-2020 Class 2 - Type R Solid Modacrylic/Aramid Blend 2" Reflective Material - Industrial Wash FR Fabric Hook & Loop Closure...
Flamesafe® FR Flame Resistant High Visibility Safety Vest - ANSI Class 2 - Segmented Reflective Tape - VESMA HVCL2-01
6 oz FR Modacrylic Blend Internal Pockets Cotton Material U.S. NFPA 70E CAT1 ANSI107 Class 2 Remain visible and remain protected with this lightwe...
Reflective Apparel® Hi-Vis 5PT Breakaway Mesh Safety Vest - ANSI Class 2 - 505ST
5 Point Breakaway (Shoulders-Sleeves, Sides, and Front) Breakaway Zip Front Closure Heavy Duty Mic Tab 1 Internal Lower Pockets 1 External Lower P...
TechNiche® Evaporative Cooling Traffic Safety Vest by HyperKewl 6538 - ANSI CLASS 2
ANSI Compliant Class II Traffic Safety Vest Hook and loop front closure Polyester exterior with HyperKewl™ PLUS fabric interior, and water-repelle...
TechNiche® Evaporative Cooling Sport Safety Vest by HyperKewl 6529
Simple V-neck with zipper closure; works for a wide range of people and uses Can provide 5-10 hours of cooling relief per soaking Lightweight, eas...
Pyramex® Hi Vis Lightweight Solid Safety Vest - Type R ANSI Class 2 - RVHL29
Hi-vis lightweight polyester solid material. 2" silver reflective material. Front hook and loop closure. One 2” silver reflective stripe applied h...