Last month, a civil works crew in Melbourne’s west was issued a $15,000 on-the-spot fine after a WorkSafe Victoria inspector found half the team wearing imported hi-vis vests that didn’t meet AS/NZS 4602.1 requirements. Worse, one worker had been clipped by a reversing tipper two weeks prior. The driver later told investigators they couldn’t see […]

Stay Visible, Stay Safe: The Ultimate Guide to Choosing the Best Safety Vests in Malta (2024) A crew was setting out concrete on a Maltese construction site when a delivery truck entered the lane without slowing. The foreman’s orange‑red hi‑vis vest had faded to a dull yellow, and the reflective tape no longer wrapped the […]