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Visibility is essential in high-risk, high-traffic areas. Whether you find yourself working in a warehouse bustling with tow motors and scissor lifts, or repairing a section of highway and standing a few feet away from 60 mph traffic, staying highly visible is not just professional—it could very well save your life. Thankfully, there’s an easy solution to our hi-vis needs: safety vests.

Safety vests are ubiquitous and universal. From crossing guards, to construction workers, and even to emergency responders, safety vests keep essential workers in sight and in mind. But not all safety vests are the same. Safety vests are differentiated by type and class, following standards set by national organizations. In this highly visible article, we will go over the different kinds of safety vests, how to maintain them, and when to replace them.

What are the Different Types of Safety Vests?

Safety vests come in three types, differentiated by who