WHAT’S AT STAKE?

There are sobering statistics involving work zone accidents and the risk to workers. Effective, rigorous work zone and traffic control planning, designing, supervising, implementation, inspection, and maintenance is the answer to solve work zone safety issues.

WHAT’S THE DANGER?

Workers in temporary traffic control work zones are exposed to injury from construction vehicles and motorized equipment.

• operating in and around the active work zone(s)
• operating in traffic control or secondary areas that support the work zone
• entering and leaving the work zone

Workers in the roadway are also at risk of injury from a variety of general […]