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  • PORTWEST® C470 Hi Vis Safety Vest - ANSI Class 2 - Two Band

    Original price $3.60 - Original price $3.60
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    2" silver reflective tape Extremely lightweight cooling fabric Hook and loop closure The Portwest C470 Hi Vis Safety Vest- Two Band is a reflecti...

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  • PORTWEST® Bizflame 88/12 Iona Flame Resistant Coverall - ARC 2 - FR94

    Original price $85.29 - Original price $85.29
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    ARC 2 Dual Hazard protection Guaranteed flame resistance for life of garment Highly durable, flame resistant reflective tape Pockets: 2 front, 2 s...

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  • Hi Vis Short Sleeve Mesh Safety Vest - 102 Series - ANSI Class 3

    Original price $12.99
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    Knit polyester mesh fabric 7 Pockets 100% Lightweight and breathable Short-Sleeved Vest 2” Reflective Tape Two-tone yellow color ANSI/ISEA 107-201...

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  • OccuNomix High Visibility Micro Mesh Safety T-Shirt - Yellow / Lime - Type R Class 2 - LUX-SSMTP2

    Original price $13.14 - Original price $15.03
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    Meets ANSI/ISEA 107-2020 Class 2 - Type R 3.5 oz Micro Mesh Polyester 2" Stretch Reflective Tape Tagless Collar - no scratchy tag on neck Chest Po...

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  • Two Band High Visibility Solid Safety Vest - 101 Series - ANSI Class 2

    Original price $3.55 - Original price $3.55
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    ANSI/ISEA Class 2 compliant  Hook and Loop Closure Extremely lightweight cooling fabric Color: Yellow Fabric: 120G/M2 100% polyester tricot 2 B...

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  • Pyramex Hi Vis Waterproof Black Bottom Bomber Safety Jacket - Type R ANSI Class 3 - RJ32

    Original price $43.79 - Original price $45.17
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    ANSI TYPE R CLASS 3 Waterproof- ANSI 107-2020: AATCC 127 Polyester shell with quilted lining. Elastic band at the waist and wrists. 2'' silver ref...

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  • Flamesafe Workwear FR Flame Resistant Hi Vis Fleece Zip Hoodie Sweatshirt - CAT 2

    Original price $147.41 - Original price $147.41
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    12 oz FR Fleece Blend Hoodie with Room for Hard Hat Dual Pockets Durable and holds up well Keeps you warm, but not bulky Preshrunk U.S. NFPA 70E A...

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  • Hi Vis Surveyor Safety Vest 9 Pockets - 100 Series - ANSI Class 2

    Original price $19.99
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    NORTHMON SAFETY Reflective Safety Vest: The Ultimate Solution for Your Job Site Safety Material: 100% Polyester solid tricot 9 Pockets & 2 mi...

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  • Pyramex Hi Vis Waterproof Heated Safety Work Jacket With Powerbank - Type R ANSI Class 3 - RJ31H

    Original price $125.99
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    Waterproof - ANSI 107-2020: AATCC 127 Polyester shell with zip out polar fleece liner. Heated jacket with 3 warming zones; 2 in front and 1 in bac...

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  • Pyramex Hi Vis Black Bottom Pullover Safety Sweatshirt with Hood - ANSI Class 3 - RSSH32

    Original price $34.14 - Original price $35.52
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    ANSI TYPE R CLASS 3 100% polyester 280g/m2 fleece. Weather resistant. Elastic knit at wrists and waist. 2'' silver reflective material. Pullover t...

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  • PORTWEST® Hi Vis Waterproof Rain Jacket - ANSI Class 3 - UH440

    Original price $26.31 - Original price $26.31
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    ANSI/ISEA 107-2015 Type R Class 3 100% Polyester, 190T Plain Weave PVC Coated 6 oz. 100% Polyester 2 oz. Yoke 2" Silver Reflective Tape Lightweigh...

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  • PORTWEST® US383 Augusta Hi Vis Sleeved Safety Vest - ANSI Class 3

    Original price $11.79 - Original price $11.79
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    2" silver reflective tape with contrast material Cooling mesh fabric Pockets in solid polyester: 1 right chest patch, 1 two-tiered chest with pen ...

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  • PORTWEST® Hi Vis Trench Coat Rain Jacket - ANSI Class 3 - UH445

    Original price $36.29 - Original price $36.29
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    ANSI/ISEA 107-2015 Type R Class 3 EN ISO 20471 Class 3 EN 343 Class 3:1 6 oz. 100% Polyester, 190T Plain Weave PVC Coated 100% Polyester Mesh Fabr...

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  • PORTWEST® F474 Reflective Iona Solid Color Safety Vest

    Original price $4.98 - Original price $4.98
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    2" silver reflective tape Extremely lightweight cooling fabric Hook and loop closure for easy access Shell Fabric: 100% Polyester, Warp Knit 3.5...

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  • PORTWEST® Hi Vis Cotton T-Shirt - ANSI Class 2 - Short Sleeve - S170

    Original price $16.07 - Original price $16.07
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    55% cotton, 45% polyester 2" silver reflective tape Cotton rich lightweight and breathable fabric 35 UPF rated Taped neck seam for extra comfort C...

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  • PORTWEST® Hi Vis Classic Contrast Rain Jacket - ANSI Class 3 - UH443

    Original price $27.67 - Original price $27.67
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    ANSI/ISEA 107-2015 Type R Class 3 EN ISO 20471 EN 343 Class 3:1 6 oz. 100% Polyester, 190T Plain Weave PVC Coated 100% Polyester Mesh 2oz Yoke 2" ...

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  • PORTWEST® Hi Vis T-Shirt - Class 2 - S478

    Original price $11.34 - Original price $11.34
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    2" silver reflective tape 100% polyester moisture wicking fabric 50 UPF rated Taped neck seam for extra comfort Generous fit Crew Neck Color: Yell...

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  • PORTWEST® US387 Hi Vis Fire Dept Public Safety Vest - ANSI Class 2

    Original price $14.71 - Original price $14.71
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    2" silver reflective tape with contrast material Cooling mesh fabric Pockets: 2 internal lower patch, 1 radio Dual ID holder 5 point breakaway, si...

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  • PORTWEST® Iona Hi Vis Cotton Coveralls - C814

    Original price $39.47 - Original price $39.47
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    Lightweight 100% cotton for ultimate comfort Front snap closure with 2-way zipper 2 silver reflective tape Pockets: 2 zipped chest, 2 side pass th...

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  • PORTWEST® Classic Iona Waterproof Hi Vis Rain Jacket - F440

    Original price $23.59 - Original price $23.59
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    Lightweight, waterproof fabric with sealed seams prevents water penetration Increased breathability with a vented back yoke Inner elasticated cuff...

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  • PORTWEST® Classic Waterproof Jacket Raincoat - US440

    Original price $14.66 - Original price $15.17
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    Waterproof jacket with sealed seams Inner elasticized cuffs to prevent water entry Vented back yoke and eyelets Pack away adjustable hood Two (2) ...

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  • PORTWEST® Short Sleeve Hi Vis Polo Shirt - ANSI Class 2 - S477

    Original price $16.33 - Original price $16.33
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    2" silver reflective tape 100% polyester moisture wicking fabric 50 UPF rated Taped neck seam for extra comfort Generous fit Color: Yellow ANSI/IS...

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  • PORTWEST® US391 Iona Xtra Mesh Safety Vest

    Original price $9.34 - Original price $9.34
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    2" silver reflective tape with contrast material Cooling mesh fabric Pockets in solid polyester: 1 right patch pocket, 1 two-tiered chest with pen...

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  • Reflective Apparel® Five Point Breakaway Hi Vis Safety Vest - ANSI Class 2 - 582ET

    Original price $6.90 - Original price $10.34
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    ANSI 107 TYPE R, CLASS 2 COMPLIANT Our 582 ANSI II Compliant Hi-Vis Safety Economy Vest features 5 point breakaway. This vest is a light and comfor...

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Hi Vis Clothing

High visibility clothing is a type of clothing designed for workers who are exposed to hazardous environments. It is designed to help them stay safe and visible in areas with poor visibility or dangerous situations. It is usually brightly colored, reflective, and often fluorescent to ensure maximum visibility. High visibility clothing is worn by workers in a variety of industries, including construction, manufacturing, transportation, emergency services, and more.The main purpose of high visibility clothing is to make workers more visible in poor visibility conditions, such as in fog, rain, and darkness. By wearing high visibility clothing, workers are more easily seen by drivers, pedestrians, and other workers in the area. This can help prevent accidents and injuries in hazardous work environments. In addition, high visibility clothing can make workers more visible to supervisors and other people in the area, making it easier to identify and locate workers in an emergency situation.High visibility clothing is an important part of workplace safety. Employers are responsible for providing workers with the proper safety equipment and clothing.

High visibility clothing is an especially important part of this safety equipment, as it can help protect workers from harm. Employers should ensure that all workers who are exposed to hazardous conditions have access to high visibility clothing.From the worker's point of view, high visibility clothing is important for protecting themselves from harm. It can help workers stay safe and visible in dangerous or low-visibility areas, and can also help them be identified in emergencies.

Overall, high visibility clothing is an important part of workplace safety. It can help protect workers from harm and make them more visible in hazardous conditions. It is important for employers to provide workers with high visibility clothing, and for workers to wear it when exposed to hazardous conditions.

What Are The Origins & Importance Of Wearing Hi Vis Clothing?

High visibility clothing, also known as hi-vis or reflective gear, is a type of clothing worn by workers in environments where their visibility may be compromised. This can include construction sites, road work, and emergency response situations. The origins of hi-vis clothing can be traced back to the early 20th century, when the first reflective materials were developed.

The first reflective material, called cat's eye, was invented by Percy Shaw in 1933. Shaw was a British road contractor who was driving at night when he noticed that the light from his car headlights reflected off the eyes of a cat, allowing him to see the animal in the dark. Shaw used this idea to create a reflective road marking material that would help drivers see the edge of the road at night.

In the 1960s, reflective materials were used in the construction of safety vests for workers. These vests were made from a fluorescent fabric that would reflect light, making the workers more visible in low-light environments. Over time, the design of hi-vis clothing has evolved to include reflective strips and other features that enhance visibility even further.

The use of hi-vis clothing is now mandatory in many industries and environments, as it has been proven to reduce the risk of accidents and injuries. In construction and road work, for example, hi-vis clothing helps to prevent workers from being hit by vehicles or other machinery. In emergency situations, such as fires or natural disasters, hi-vis clothing allows responders to be easily seen by their colleagues and the public.

In addition to increasing visibility, hi-vis clothing can also help to identify workers and their roles on a job site. Different colors and patterns of hi-vis clothing can be used to differentiate between workers, such as supervisors, safety officers, and first responders. This allows for clear communication and coordination in high-pressure situations.

Hi-vis clothing is not just a requirement for workers in certain industries, but it is also a legal requirement in many cases. In the United States, for example, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has guidelines for the use of hi-vis clothing in certain situations. Failure to comply with these guidelines can result in fines and other penalties.

In conclusion, the origins of hi-vis clothing can be traced back to the invention of reflective materials in the early 20th century. Today, hi-vis clothing is a crucial part of worker safety, as it increases visibility and helps to identify workers in high-risk environments. Its use is now mandatory in many industries and is legally required in some cases.

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