American Traffic Safety Services Association On Safety Vests

Column:News Time:2018-10-11
High-visibility safety apparel makes the wearer more visible to traffic under any conditions

Why Is Safety Important
High-visibility safety apparel makes the wearer more visible to traffic under any conditions

Why Is Safety Important
High-visibility safety apparel is personal safety clothing that is intended to provide conspicuity [make the wearer more visible] during both daytime and nighttime usage, and that meets the Performance Class 2 or 3 requirements of American National Standards Institute (ANSI)/International Safety Equipment Association (ISEA) 107-2004. 1

All workers within the right-of-way of a Federal-aid highway who are exposed either to traffic, or to construction equipment within the work area shall wear high-visibility safety apparel. Workers affected by this requirement include, but are not limited to:

- Highway construction and maintenance
crews, including flaggers
- Inspectors
- Engineering personnel
- Survey crews
- Utility crews
- Responders

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