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Jersey Mesh Traffic Vest - TV2-438L-CSA Description: Traffic Vest, CSA Z96, 100% polyester Jersey Mesh, lime yellow with 2" silver reflective, 2 vertical stripes, horizontal stripe around body and X on back. 5 point tear-away style with adjustable side panels. Meets or exceeds all Provincial standards and specifications. Sizes: LG-5XL
Jersey Mesh Traffic Vest - TV2-502-CSA Description: Traffic Vest, CSA Z96, 100% polyester Jersey Mesh, orange with 2" yellow reflective, 2 vertical stripes, horizontal stripe around body and X on back. Adjustable side panels. Meets or exceeds all Provincial standards and specifications. Sizes: LG-5XL
 Jersey Mesh Traffic Vest - TV2-532-CSA Description: Traffic Vest, CSA Z96, 100% polyester Jersey Mesh, orange with 2" yellow reflective, 2 vertical stripes, horizontal stripe around body and X on back. 5 point tear-away style with adjustable side panels. Meets or exceeds all Provincial standards and specifications. Sizes: LG-5XL
 Standards The Canadian Standards Association (CSA) exists to produce standards that help to protect Canadians from hazards in almost every aspect of daily living. Standards for personal prospective equipment was developed by CSA with the support of many Canadians employer/labour users, producers, special interest groups and regulators. The CAN/CSA Z96-02 addresses high visibility safety apparel, an area where consistency in Canadian regulations and standards was necessary. CSA Z96-02 High Visibility Safety Apparel Garment Classes - Summary The CSA standard has three classes of high visibility clothing and three levels of retro reflective trim to improve complicity under all light conditions. Compliance with the standard will be mandatory where specified by government authorities. The result is enhanced worker safety. Class #1 Apparel consists of a basic harness or stripes over the shoulders and encircling the waist. The center portion of the front torso between the two vertical bands is optional. Class # 2 Apparel has full coverage of the upper torso, front, back, sides and over the shoulders. Stripes shall be composed of retro reflective or combined performance materials. Class #3 Apparel meets the same requirements as Class 2 with the addition of bands encircling both arms and both legs. These bands shall be composed of combined performance stripes or a combination of retro reflective and background material. Please note that this information is only a summary. Ontario Regulation 145/00 High Visibility garment Section 69.1 for the protection of a worker in construction projects that may be endangered by vehicular traffic.Construction includes the following: erection, alteration, repair, dismantling, demolition, structural maintenance, painting, land clearing earth moving, grading, excavating trenching, digging, boring, drilling, blasting, or concreting, the installation of any machinery or plant, and any work or undertaking in connection with a project but does not include work or undertaking underground in a mine.A worker in construction projects who may be endangered by vehicular traffic is required to wear a garment that is fluorescent blaze or international orange with stripes on the front and the back that conforms to the design requirements made under section 69.1 (1). The stripes shall be retroreflective and fluorescent (section 69.1 (3).In addition to the garment requirements, a worker who may be endangered by vehicular traffic during the nighttime is required to wear retroreflective silver stripes. Vest Front - Two yellow stripes that are 5 centimetres wide
- The yellow are must total at least 500 square centimetres
- The stripes shall be arranged vertically and centred and shall be approximately 225 millimetres apart, measured from the centre of each stripes
- The stripes shall be retroreflective and fluorescent
Vest Back - Two yellow stripes that are 5 centimetres wide
- The yellow area must total at least 570 square centimetres
- The stripes shall be arranged in a X pattern
- The stripes shall be retroreflective and fluorescent
Nighttime requirements - A worker who may be endangered by vehicular traffic during nighttime hours shall wear retroreflective silver stripes encircling each arm and leg, or equivalent side visibility enhancing stripes with a minimum area of 50 square centimetres per side
Please note that this information is only a summary.
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