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Legislation & Standards


All employers have a duty of care to protect their employees whilst at work and keep them informed about health and safe.

The following section is therefore intended to provide you with a summary reference guide to the Health and Safety legislation currently in place that is designed to protect employers, employees and the general public from injury whilst at work.

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Reflective Material, vest, Health & Safety Legislation Health & Safety Regulations (PDF, 43KB)
The link above is a quick guide to the general Health & Safety legislation that all employers need to be aware of and act upon. Follow the main headings for further information on each regulation.

Reflective Material, Health & Safety Legislation,vest image to promote EN471 EN471: 2003 - The European Standard for High Visibility Workwear (PDF, 72KB)
With safety its primary objective, EN471 sets out exacting specifications for the performance, both new and in use, of high visibility garments. All Scotchlite reflective materials for high visibility Workwear meet and exceed the highest brightness category of EN471.

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For further information about Scotchlite™ Reflective Material legislation and standards, please click on the link above to go to that specific area on our Scotchlite™ Reflective Material website.
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