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Publication

Updated Guideline: High-Visibility Safety Apparel in Highway Work Zones / Guía actualizada: Vestimenta de seguridad de alta visibilidad en zonas de trabajo en carreteras

Abstract:

This handy brochure provides examples of performance safety apparel in different wear conditions, allowing readers to visually compare their apparel to the pictures in the brochure so they can determine when it is a good time to replace their safety apparel. The brochure is for use by individuals who wear performance safety apparel and their managers, but also provides guidelines on considerations for purchasers responsible for buying new safety apparel.

Modules Covered:
– How long does my apparel last?
– When does my apparel need to be replaced?

Phase:
Construction

Target Audience:
The audiences for this brochure are contractors, field personnel, state DOT construction engineers and inspectors, maintenance engineers, and other decision-makers.

Format:
Tri-fold brochure on sturdy card stock

Publisher: American Traffic Safety Services Association
Publication Date: August 2022
Full Text URL: Link to URL
Notes:

Cost: Free
For a hard copy, contact ATSSA, 540-368-1701, [email protected].

Spanish version is also available.

Publication Types: Brochures and Fact Sheets
Topics: High Visibility Clothing

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