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.
XL Safety Vests
Cordova Type R Class 2 Mesh Safety Vest with One Inside Chest Pocket – VZ25
This Type R, Class 2, safety vest is constructed of orange & lime, polyester mesh. It features a zipper closure and 2-inch reflective tape with...
PORTWEST® High Visibility Mesh Zip Up Safety Vest - ANSI Class 2 - UC493
2" silver reflective tape Cooling mesh fabric Pockets: 2 lower internal patch 1 Mic tab for easy clipping of radio (singular) Front zipper openin...
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 ...
Pyramex® X-Back Two-Tone Surveyor Class 2 Safety Vest - RCZ24
ANSI TYPE R CLASS 2 (Hi-vis Lime and Orange) CSA CLASS 2 LEVEL 2 (Hi-vis Lime and Orange) ANSI TYPE O CLASS 1 (Black) CSA CLASS 1 LEVEL 2 (Black) ...
Cordova Type R Class 2 Mesh Hook & Loop Closure Safety Vest – 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...
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...
PORTWEST® Hi Vis Heavy Duty Surveyor Safety Vest - ANSI Class 2 - US378
MeshAir aerated mesh fabric to increase air flow Front zipper opening reinforced with high quality webbing tape for ultimate durability 2 lapel gr...
Reflective Apparel® Hi-Vis X-Back 5PT Breakaway Adjustable Side Wrap Poly Mesh Vest - ANSI Class 2 - 566GX
X Back with D-Ring Pass through for Fall Protection 5 Point Breakaway (Shoulders, Sides and Front) Breakaway Hook & Loop Front Closure Heavy D...
Reflective Apparel® Hi-Vis Economy Mesh Safety Vest Zipped - ANSI Class 2 - 581ET
Zip Closure Internal Pocket 2" Retro reflective Tape with 360 Degree Reflective Coverage Light and comfortable mesh fabric Our ANSI II Compliant ...
Reflective Apparel® Hi-Vis 5PT Breakaway - X Back Safety Vest - ANSI Class 2 - 505SX
X Back 5 Point Breakaway (Shoulders, Sides and Front) Breakaway Zip Front Closure Heavy Duty Mic Tab 2 Internal Lower Pockets 1 External Lower Poc...
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® US377 Ultra Cool Hi Vis Surveyor Safety Vest - ANSI Class 2
2" Heat applied silver reflective tape with contrast material Cooling mesh fabric Pockets: 1 large left, 1 right chest with pen divisions, 2 lower...
Cordova Type R Class 2 Solid Hook & Loop Closure Safety Vest – 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...
Pyramex® Hi Vis Black Bottom Solid Surveyor Safety Vest - Type R ANSI Class 3 - RVZ3710B
ANSI TYPE R CLASS 3 Hi-vis lightweight polyester solid front and mesh back. 2" silver reflective material with contrasting color trim. Clear chest...
Tough Duck® 5-Point Tearaway Safety Vest - X-Back - ANSI Class 2 - S9I0
100% birdseye mesh Reflective material with 4″ contrast backing Safety harness opening Two lower patch pockets Dual microphone loops Lime / Orange...
Utility Pro Hi Vis Women's Nylon Class 2 Safety Vest with Pockets - UHV662
The Ultimate Reflective Hi-Vis Vest for Women: Hi-visibility workwear nylon vest designed to get you noticed on the job site and during outdoor act...
PORTWEST® US374 Orlando Hi-Vis Contrast Mesh Safety Vest ANSI Class 2
6 pockets: 1 cell phone, 1 two-tiered chest with pen division, 2 lower hip, 2 internal lower patch. 2 mic tabs for easy clipping of a radio. Front...
Reflective Apparel® Hi Visibility Breakaway Mesh Safety Vest - X-Back - ANSI Class 2 - 508SX
ANSI/ISEA 107-2020 Class 2 Compliant High Visibility Vest 3M™ Scotchlite™ Reflective Material –8906 Silver Fabric Trim 2″ Retroreflective Tape wit...
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 ...
Pyramex® Hi Vis Heavy Duty Surveyor Safety Vest - Type R ANSI Class 2 - RVZT44B
ANSI TYPE R CLASS 2 Hi-vis lightweight polyester mesh material with solid black front bottom. 2-inch silver reflective material with .5-inch cont...
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...
Reflective Apparel® Hi-Vis 5PT Breakaway Mesh Zip Safety Vest - ANSI Class 3 - 504ST
5 Point Breakaway (Shoulders-Sleeves, Sides and Front) Breakaway Zip Front Closure Heavy Duty Mic Tab 2 Internal Pockets 1 External Pocket Cell Ph...
OccuNomix® Premium Solid Public Hi Vis Fire Safety Vest - Yellow - Type P Class 2 - LUX-PSF
Meets ANSI/ISEA 107-2015 Class 2 - Type P Polyester Tricot 2" Reflective Material Hook & Loop Closure 2 Mic Tabs Pockets: 1 Badge Holder, 1 Le...
BAYSIDE® MADE IN USA Hi-Vis Mesh Safety Vest - 3785 Lime Green - ANSI Class 2
PROUDLY MADE IN USA M2261L/SZ Class 2, Level 2 ANSI Vest 100% Polyester Mesh 2" Inch Silver 3M Contrast Striping 2 Vertical / 2 Horizontal / 1 Ins...