Last month, a Melbourne warehousing crew got hit with a $14,500 WorkSafe Victoria penalty after a forklift operator clipped a picker wearing a faded, non-compliant vest with no reflective tape. The site supervisor had bought the vests in bulk from an overseas marketplace to save a few dollars, ignoring they didn’t meet AS/NZS 4602.1 standards. […]

Stay Visible, Stay Safe: The Ultimate Guide to Choosing the Best Safety Vests for Water Activities When a crew member slipped off a dock and disappeared beneath the surface, the only thing you’ll remember is the flash of a faded orange‑red vest that never caught the rescue crew’s eye. In that split‑second, a simple compliance […]