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Hi-Visibility Clothing

Helping you prevent traffic incidents with advice and our range of hi-vis clothing

Ideally employees should not be put in dangerous environments alongside vehicles, however working situations sometimes mean employees need hi-vis clothing to help prevent traffic incidents.

With our extensive safety expertise, we have put together this range of pages to provide you with information on keeping people safe. From advice on selecting hi-vis clothing to information on standards and statistics, find out more with Arco.


Inspector at a commercial dock, wearing a hi-vis vest and hard hat, checks details on a tablet

Statistics

Every year there are over 2,500 RIDDOR incidents involving transport in the workplace and being struck by a vehicle is one of the most common causes of fatal workplace accidents.

Woman surveyor wearing hi-vis jacket and trousers on a building construction site

Hazards

The first step in reducing the chance of injuries in your workplace, is to identify vehicle hazards and the level of risk in each situation - consider traffic density, speeds, weather and surroundings.

Man wearing hi-vis vest attaching steel cable to dockside ring

Managing Risks

Ensuring workers stand out in transport and other dangerous areas by wearing EN 20471 compliant high visibility clothing is one of a range of measures that can be taken to prevent tragic accidents.

Box of new Arco hi-vis garments being handed to a warehouse worker

Product Selection

Specifying hi-vis clothing that provides workers with the appropriate protection for the environment they're in can be crucial in helping to keep them safe comfortable and productive.

Hi-Vis garments needs to be worn correctly and maintained well to keep you safe

Wear and Care

Hi-vis garments need to be worn correctly and maintained in good condition. It’s important to know how to clean, inspect and maintain hi-vis items and to assess when they need to be replaced.

Testing the colour of a hi-vis vest in Arco’s laboratory, to ensure it meets EN 20471 standard

Safety Standards

British and European standards help to ensure hi-vis clothing performs and is fit for its advertised purpose. That way you know it will keep workers safe and seen.

Man wearing hi-vis jacket and trousers and PPE stood in a farmer's field in front of a wind turbine

Our Range

Our hi-vis range suits all budgets and applications to ensure workers can always be seen. From GORE-TEX flame resistant jackets to Arco Essentials polos, plus bespoke branding and design.

Workers at a manufacturing site wearing hi-vis coveralls and PPE talking together

Advice and Support

With many years' experience, we can advise on hi-vis clothing for your site to help keep your people safe. Explore our clothing pages or get in touch if you need further support.

Two warehouse distribution workers wearing hi-vis vests, checking packed boxes on a conveyor

Quality Assurance

Our customers tell us that product quality is crucial in choosing Arco as their supplier. As the UK's leading safety experts, our hi-vis has been independently tested to the highest quality standards.

Shop Arco’s wide range of hi-visibility garments for men and women

Shop Products

Shop Arco’s wide range of hi-visibility garments for men and women, for different environments and to suit all price points. Garments available include waterproof jackets, overtrousers, hoodies and polo...


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