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Closeup of worker donning green high visibility safety apparel (HVSA) vest designed to ANSI/ISEA 107.
ANSI | Clothing and Textiles | Construction

What You Need to Know about High-Visibility Safety Apparel (HVSA)

ByGuest Contributor October 4, 2022May 22, 2025

High-visibility safety apparel (HVSA) is clothing that workers wear in order to be more visible in their surroundings, both to co-workers and members of the…

Red and Yellow safety signs for do not touch according to ANSI Z535.1-2022.
ANSI | Labels and Symbols | Occupational Health and Safety

ANSI Z535.1-2022: Standard for Safety Colors

ByBrad Kelechava August 9, 2022June 4, 2025

Through their effective and quick recognition, safety colors enhance the ability of a word message or safety symbol to convey essential information to workers. American…

Man climbing a caged ladder while donning ANSI/ISEA 107-2020 High-Visibility Safety Apparel.
ANSI | Labels and Symbols | Occupational Health and Safety

Why Some Colors Are More Visible: The Evolutionary and Cultural Forces Driving Our Eyes

ByBrad Kelechava November 4, 2020May 29, 2025

The world stuffed with colors, vibrant and omnipresent, occupying living forms, inanimate objects, and other sorts of matter reflecting varying wavelengths of the color spectrum….

Nothing but bright lights arching at a turn due to the SAE J 578-2019 color specification for external lighting of motor vehicles.
ANSI | Automotive

SAE J 578-2020: Vehicle Lighting Color Requirements

ByBrad Kelechava August 14, 2020June 4, 2025

With car lights, function came first. Then came aesthetics. Over the years, this superficial interest grew into a major factor driving lighting design. In 2012,…

Worker repairing motor machinery and following NFPA 79-2018
ANSI | Electrical Safety

NFPA 79-2018 – Electrical Standard for Industrial Machinery

ByBrad Kelechava January 23, 2018May 29, 2025

Promoting safety to life and property while working with industrial machinery is critical. NFPA 79-2018 – Electrical Standard for Industrial Machinery—a document purposed with providing…

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