SB 88 HI Vis Safety Vest

Question 1

When is one required to wear a High Visibility Safety Vest?

Answer 1

2.1 Department policy requires all members to wear high visibility safety vests when operating on all highways at all times, day or night. SB88

Question 2

When is one exempt from wearing a HVS Vest?

Answer 2

2.1.1 Exemptions from wearing high visibility safety vests are for members directly involved and in the immediate vicinity of firefighting, hazardous material mitigation, or technical rescue.

Question 3

T?F Vests shall be marked with unit designation using a black permanent marker on the outside
of the vest, centered on the back of the lower reflective stripe.

Answer 3

False. On the Inside of the vest. SB88 3.1

Question 4

Note: Repair or Replace = RT-2 to Quartermaster.
SB88 7.1

Inspected = after each use and semi annual inspection.

Answer 4

Note: Spare Vest = Division.
Division vests, including spares, shall be identified by unit designation, e.g., D-1, D-3.
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