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                                                                         QC MOT


                                                                  HIGH VISIBILITY CLOTHING
                                                                  This standard sets out the requirements for high visibility clothing for road workers
                                                                  in the province of Quebec. This standard defines the background color, retroreflection
                                                                  index, width, color and pattern of the reflective bands.




                                                                        BC MOT


                                                                  HIGH VISIBILITY CLOTHING
                                                                  Traffic Control must wear safety apparel conforming to Class 3 garments meeting
                                                                  both the CSA Z96 standard and the WCB requirement. These garments require a
                                                                  fluorescent contrasting color stripe that is a minimum 100 mm (4 in.) in width. The
                                                                  retro-reflective bands of tape used on these garments are at a minimum 50 mm (2 in.)
                                                                  in width.




                                                                        CSA Z96

                                                                  HIGH VISIBILITY CLOTHING

                                                                  This standard addresses apparel intended to provide visibility to wearer in both
                                                                  daytime and nighttime conditions. The standard sets requirements for the minimum
                                                                  area and color performance for fluorescent background materials and striping
                                                                  for daytime visibility and nightime visibility when illuminated by headlights. Three
                                                                  garment classes are established based on the amounts of fluorescent background.




                                                                        CAN-CGSB 155.20

                                                                  WORKWEAR FOR PROTECTION AGAINST HYDROCARBON
                                                                  FLASH FIRE

                                                                  This standard states the minimum requirements for performance of workwear worn
                                                                  for protection against hydrocarbon flash fire. This standard establishes performance
                                                                  requirements and test methods for evaluation of components used to construct
                                                                  workwear. Workwear meeting this standard is intended to provide a degree of
                                                                  protection to the wearer and reduce severity of injury should a hydrocarbon flash fire
                                                                  occur. For the purpose of this standard "protective" does not mean that a wearer will
                                                                  suffer no burns if exposed to flash.workers in the province of Quebec. This standard
                                                                  defines the background color, retroreflection index, width, color and pattern of the
                                                                  reflective bands.
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