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
Cordova Type R Class 2 Mesh Zipper Closure Safety Vest VZ26
This Type R, Class 2, safety vest is constructed of hi-vis lime & orange, mesh polyester. It features a zipper closure, two-inch reflective tap...
Cordova Type R Class 2 Mesh Safety Vest with One Pocket VZ24
This Type R, Class 2, vest is constructed of hi-vis lime & orange mesh polyester. It features a zipper closure, two-inch reflective tape, and ...
Cordova Type R Class 2 Mesh Closure Type Hook & Loop Breakaway Safety Vest VB23
This Type R, Class 2, safety vest is constructed of lime & orange polyester mesh. It features a five-point breakaway design, hook & loop cl...
Cordova® Solid High Visibility Safety Vest - Hook & Loop Closure - ANSI Type R Class 2 V22
This Type R, Class 2 safety vest is constructed of lime & orange polyester solid fabric. It features two-inch reflective tape and offers a hook...
Cordova® FR Flame Retardant Safety Vest - 3 Pockets - Type R Class 2 V23
This Type R, Class 2 self-extinguishing safety vest is constructed of orange & lime polyester mesh fabric. It features two-inch reflective tape...
Cordova® High Visibility Mesh Safety Vest - Hook & Loop Closure - ANSI Type R Class 2 V21
This Type R, Class 2 safety vest is constructed of lime & orange polyester mesh. It features two-inch reflective tape and offers a hook & l...
Cordova Cor-Brite Type R Class 3 Mesh Safety Vest with 3 Pockets V300
This COR-BRITE® Type R, Class 3 safety vest is constructed of orange & lime, polyester mesh fabric. It features two-inch reflective tape, zipp...
Cordova Modacrylic Safety Vest Cor-Brite Type R Class 3 FR - VMFR301
This Type R, Class 3, Cordova Safety Products-brand COR-BRITE® Modacrylic vest is Flame Resistant/Arc-Flash Rated. It is constructed of hi-vis lime...
Cordova Modacrylic Safety Vest Cor-Brite Type R Class 2 FR - VMFR201
This Type R, Class 2, Cordova Safety Products-brand COR-BRITE® Modacrylic vest is Flame Resistant/Arc-Flash Rated. It is constructed of hi-vis lime...
Cordova Cor-Brite® Type R Class 2 Ladies Lime Mesh Surveyors Vest - VW273P
Features: Cor-Brite® Type R- Class II, Ladies Lime Mesh Surveyors Vest, Tapered Design, Zipper Closure, Drawstring Back, Two Outside Lower Pockets...
Cordova Cor-Brite® Type R Class 2 Ladies Lime Mesh Vest - VW211P
Features: Cor-Brite®, Type R- Class II, Ladies Lime Mesh Vest, Tapered Design, Hook & Loop Closure, Two Outside Lower Pockets, Id Holder, 2-In...
Cordova Surveyors Safety Vest Cor-Brite Type R Class 2 Heavy Duty VS29
This Type R, Class 2, heavy-duty surveyors vest is constructed of orange & lime mesh polyester with gray nylon trim. It features a non-conducti...
Cordova Breakaway Safety Vest Cor-Brite Type R Class 2 FR - VB221PFR
This Type R, Class 2 safety vest is constructed of lime, polyester mesh, self-extinguishing fabric. It features a five-point, breakaway design, 2-...
Cordova Breakaway Safety Vest Cor-Brite Type R Class 3 FR- VB320
This Type R, Class 3, COR-BRITE®safety vest is constructed of orange, mesh, self-extinguishing fabric. It features a five-point, breakaway design, ...
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...
MCR Safety Limited Flammability Dielectric Safety Vest - Yellow - Type R Class 2 - WCCL2LFR
ANSI/ISEA 107-2020 Class 2, Type R compliant Dielectric / Non-conductive Zipper front closure 4.5" orange/silver reflective stripes for ample cont...
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® 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...