WEEKLY SAFETY REFOCUS - HIGH-VISIBILITY SAFETY APPAREL (HVSA) The purpose of this weekly refocus is to make all employees aware of the purpose & correct use of High-visibility safety apparel at RGM work sites. High-Visibility Safety Apparel (HVSA) is clothing you work when there is low light and poor (e.g., vests or coveralls) that workers can wear to visibility, especially if you are working around improve how well other people "see" them (their moving vehicles (cars, trucks or other machinery visibility). Most o�en, high-visibility clothing is traveling under their own power, such as , worn to alert drivers and other vehicle operators forkli�s, backhoes, etc.) High-visibility items allow of a worker's presence, especially in low light and you to be seen by the drivers of those vehicles dark condi�ons. High-visibility head wear can also from farther away so that they can respond be worn to increase the visibility of the wearer in accordingly, which increases your safety at work. situa�ons where part or all of the wearer's body could be obscured (e.g., leaves/trees, traffic The human eye responds best to large, barriers, construc�on materials, etc.). contras�ng, bright or moving objects. Worker visibility is enhanced by high color contrast Purpose between clothing and the work environment High-visibility safety apparel (HVSA) is needed if against which it is seen.
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