A heads up for those who wear HI-Vis shirts

[bob10]

The reflective part can give you a burn.


Medical warning after engineer suffers first-degree burns from high-vis shirt - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) (https://www.abc.net.au/news/2019-10-07/engineer-suffers-first-degree-burns-from-high-vis-shirt/11578054)

[Gav 110]

Look out for the polyester shirts as well

Get them too close to a heat source and they will melt onto your skin

I’ve seen a refrigeration plumber swing his oxy across a shirt and it went up like sugar in a fire

[Corgie Carrier]

Look out for the polyester shirts as well

Get them too close to a heat source and they will melt onto your skin

I’ve seen a refrigeration plumber swing his oxy across a shirt and it went up like sugar in a fire

My polyester shirt melted from the seat belt rubbing against it as the truck bounced across these bitumen covered motocross tracks the ****** politicians call roads.

[shanegtr]

never really noticed any additional heat around the reflective tape on my work shirts.

[trout1105]

ALL of my work shirts and pants are made of heavy duty cotton and I have Never had any dramas with the reflective tape.