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  Driver and vehicle safety are more than personnel issues. Effective safety programs lower insurance premiums and raise public opinion.

• Playing by the (New) Rules

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• Clamp down on fastener failures

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• Fashionably Safe

  The International Safety Equipment Association and American National Standards Institute (ANSI) have developed a new standard regarding the sartorial requirements placed on safety responders.

• Clear Vision

  Visibility is vital to safe driving. About 90% of the input we use to make driving decisions comes through our eyes. If vision is diminished, so is advance warning of potentially dangerous situations.