Last month on a Queensland sugarcane farm, a worker’s hi vis vest reflective strip caught on a moving conveyor belt roller. The tear pulled him into the machinery, resulting in a fractured arm and a $48,000 WorkSafe Queensland fine for the site supervisor. It’s a scenario I’ve seen play out across construction sites, paint shops […]
The Ultimate 2024 Buying Guide to Hi Vis Vest No Reflective: Top Picks, Safety Benefits & How to Choose the Perfect Non‑Reflective High‑Visibility Vest When a forklift operator swung around a tight aisle at a Melbourne distribution centre, the lone worker clutching a plain‑coloured high‑visibility vest never saw the steel beast coming. Within seconds, the […]
Why Choose a Hi‑Vis Vest with No Reflective Strips? 5 Surprising Benefits & Buying Tips for Maximum Safety Early on a construction site in western Sydney, a supervisor handed a new crew member a bright‑orange hi‑vis vest. The colour was spot‑on, but the reflective tape on the sleeves was peeling after just one week. Within minutes […]
