Protective Clothing
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Oregon OSHA Fact Sheet: High-visibility safety apparel
http://osha.oregon.gov/OSHAPubs/factsheets/fs42.pdf
If you work in a street or highway right-of-way and you’re exposed to traffic or construction equipment, you must wear a highly visible upper-body garment in accordance with High visibility garments.
Oregon OSHA Fact Sheet: High-visibility safety apparel
http://osha.oregon.gov/OSHAPubs/factsheets/fs42.pdf
If you work in a street or highway right-of-way and you’re exposed to traffic or construction equipment, you must wear a highly visible upper-body garment in accordance with High visibility garments.
Source: Oregon OSHA
NIOSH Safety and Health Topic: Protective Clothing and Ensembles
http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/topics/protclothing/
NIOSH’s Protective Clothing and Ensembles Program is aimed at protecting the skin from various health hazards that may be encountered in the workplace or during a terrorist attack.
Source: NIOSH
Occupational Safety and Health Answers: Personal Protective Clothing – Trade Names, Manufacturers
http://www.ccohs.ca/oshanswers/prevention/ppe/trade_name.html
The table included on this site lists the names of some commercial products that are used in producing certain kinds of personal protective clothing (e.g., gloves, aprons, vests, suits).
Source: CCOHS