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Fake high-vis gear puts lives at risk


Fake and substandard high-visibility clothing is putting workers' lives at risk. Documents seen by HSW magazine's sister publication Health and Safety Bulletin (HSB) show that major retailers throughout England have been selling substandard high-visibility garments. And, following HSB inquiries, the Department for Business, Enterprise & Regulatory Reform (BERR) has promised to fund an investigation into the problem.

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