Last month, a Brisbane logistics site copped a $48k fine from WHS Queensland after a forklift operator clipped a picker wearing a faded, non-compliant hi vis vest. The vest looked orange, but it was four years old, tape was peeling, and it didn’t meet AS/NZS 4602.1 standards. The picker walked away with a fractured tibia, […]
The Ultimate Guide to Safety Vest Types: Choose the Right High‑Visibility Gear for Every Industry A foreman once told his crew to “grab a vest and get moving” – without checking the colour or class. Two hours later a driver on a nearby road‑work site collided with a truck because the traffic controller’s vest had […]