About ISO 9001 – 2015 INDIAN STANDARDS FOR H1 – VISIBILITY REFLECTIVE CLOTHING AND WORK WEAR
USER GUIDELINES OF HI – VISIBLE JACKETS AS PER INDIAN & INERNATIONAL STANDARDS
ISO 9001 – 2015 Standards for hight visibility warning clothing has researched 3 levels of risk areas and for that are 3 levels of hight visibility warning clothing that have to be used.
| Class 1
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| Exapmle of Workers in class 1 |
Exapmle of Workers in class 1 |
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- Permit full and undivided attention to approaching traffic
- Provide sample separation of the wrokers from conflieting Vehicle traffic
- Permit Optimum conspicuity in background that are not complex
- Involve vehicle and moving equipment speed not exceeding 40KM/H
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- Workers directing vehicle operators to parking / services area
- Workers retrieving shopping carts from parking area
- Workers exposed to hazards of warehouse equipment traffic
- Roadside maintenance work
- Delivery Vehicle drivers
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| Class 2
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Conspicuity level for use in activities
where risk levels exceed those in class I such a |
Example of Workers in Class 2 |
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- Greater Visibility is desired during inclement weather conditions
- Complex background is present
- Workers are performing tasks which divert attention from approaching vehivle traffic
- Work activities take place in or in proxiity to vehicle traffic
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- Roadway Construction Workers
- Utility Workers
- Surveys crew
- Railway Workers allow risk areas
- Hight volume parking personnel
- Toll gate personnel
- Airport baggage handlers and ground crew
- Emergency response personnel
- Law enforcement personnel Accident site investigators
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| Class 3
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| Conspicuity level for use in occupational activities where risk level ecceds those in class 2, such as where |
Example of Workers in Class 3 |
- Workers are exposed to traffic speeds exceeding 80 km/h
- pedestrain worker and vehicle operator have hight risk loads clearly placing the pedestrian worker in danger
- Workers are performing tasks which divert attention from approaching vehivle traffic
- The Worker must be conspicuous through the full range of body motions at a minimum of 390m(1280feet) and must be identifiable as a person
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- Roadway construction workers
- Utility Workers
- Surveys crew
- Emergency response personnel
- Railway workers at high risk (working on track such as gangman, track machine staff, night patrol man, gate keeper etc)
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Minimum areas of visible Material
| Class of hight Visibility warning clothing |
Class 1 |
Class 2 |
Class 3 |
| Background material, m2 |
0.80 |
0.50 |
0.14 |
Retro reflective material or combined performance material used in conjuction with background material, m2
Combined perfomance used without background material, m2 |
0.20 |
0.13 |
0.10 |
| Material per retro reflective band width |
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0.10 |
