Appropriate Attire for Work Areas

  • It is important that all VSC employees maintain a neat and clean appearance to project VSC’s professional image.
  • Wear clothing that covers the entire leg (including ankle), midriff and shoulders.
  • Wear shirts with a sleeve that extends, at minimum, to the middle of the bicep.
  • Do not wear clothing that displays wording, graphics, or pictures that are offensive based on race, color, religion,national origin, age, sex, physical or mental disabilities, or any other factor protected by law.
  • Do not wear abbreviated (cut-off) clothing including tank tops.
  • Do not wear clothing with excessive holes or tears in pants or shirt.
  • Do not wear loose-fitting garments, ties, or jewelry when operating power tools, machinery, rotating equipment, orwhile involved in material handling.
  • Do not wear neck lanyards on the outside of clothing while in production areas where rotating equipment (i.e. saws,drills, conveyor belts, etc.) is present.
  • Do not wear polyester/synthetic (man-made) materials when performing hot work.
  • Confine hair under the appropriate head protection or by equivalent means when using rotating tools or equipment,or when exposed to entanglement hazards.