Pennsylvania Expands Work Zone Safety Camera Program
ENR Construction
MARCH 14, 2024
Pennsylvania launched a new Work Zone Speed Safety Camera program.
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ENR Construction
MARCH 14, 2024
Pennsylvania launched a new Work Zone Speed Safety Camera program.
Construction Dive
APRIL 19, 2023
In order to combat a rise in speeding violations, the state has equipped 30 highway work zones with radar-based monitoring systems.
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Construction Business Owner
DECEMBER 17, 2021
Data-Driven Safety On-Site. However, one of the most promising areas that many of these new technologies can address is improving jobsite safety. However, one of the most promising areas that many of these new technologies can address is improving jobsite safety. Alex Headley. Fri, 12/17/2021 - 08:00.
The Constructor
APRIL 21, 2023
Are you driving near a road construction zone? Construction zones can be dangerous for drivers, pedestrians, and construction workers. To stay safe in road construction zones, you must be alert and aware, use defensive […] The post Essential Steps To Stay Safe In Road Construction Zones appeared first on The Constructor.
ENR Construction
JANUARY 25, 2024
struck each other, with the impact sending one vehicle through an opening of a concrete work zone barrier on the center median shoulder. On March 22, 2023, two cars traveling at excessive speeds on the I-695 inner loop in Baltimore, Md.,
Construction Business Owner
JUNE 12, 2017
Construction work can be dangerous in normal situations, but a jobsite in a disaster zone, whether natural or manmade, has its own inherent risks for crew and equipment. Vehicle and equipment telematics add another layer of safety to your disaster-located jobsite and provides real-time actionable intelligence for on-site crews.
Safety Services Company
MARCH 1, 2024
So, with falls being a fear for contractors, initiatives like National Ladder Safety Month are vital. Here at Safety Services Company, we are committed to observing initiatives like these to save lives and build a strong safety culture. Your full attention is crucial for safety. Need more tips and resources?
Construction Business Owner
APRIL 15, 2013
(April 15, 2013) -- Thirty-eight percent of highway contractors had motor vehicles crash into their construction work zones during the past year, according to the results of a new highway work zone study conducted by the Associated General Contractors of America.
ENR Construction
JUNE 7, 2023
Noting the March 22 crash in Baltimore that killed six construction workers, the group's chair said "urgent solutions" are needed to improve work-zone safety.
Construction Equipment
JUNE 5, 2018
Police in Greendale, Wisconsin posted this photo to remind drivers to be alert and drive carefully through construction zones. The incident happened Monday afternoon when the car somehow managed to get entangled with road work. How it happened is still unclear.
BD+C
SEPTEMBER 21, 2023
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So, with falls being a fear for contractors, initiatives like National Ladder Safety Month are vital. Here at Safety Services Company, we are committed to observing initiatives like these to save lives and build a strong safety culture. Your full attention is crucial for safety. Need more tips and resources?
Construction Dive
MAY 30, 2023
AGC called upon legislators and motorists alike to improve roadwork safety as part of its highway contractor survey.
Construction Equipment
OCTOBER 19, 2017
University of Minnesota researchers conducted a study to determine if Vehicle-to-Infrastructure (V2I) messages could be an effective way to get drivers to pay attention to hazards and workers in roadway work zones.
ENR Construction
JULY 16, 2020
Motorists groups and taxpayer advocates write that highway work zone speed cameras are a corrupt enterprise designed to defraud motorists, while contractors and DOTs tout their effectiveness at stopping accidents. What if both are partially correct?
ENR Construction
MAY 25, 2022
More than 60% of respondents say accidents occurred at their firms' highway jobsites.
Constructonomics
DECEMBER 23, 2013
Safety always needs to be taken seriously in a construction or industrial environment (the potential for serious or fatal accidents without any consideration for safety is high), and this is even more true during the winter. Working At Height Becomes More Dangerous.
Construction Equipment
AUGUST 21, 2017
Last week, the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) unveiled a first-of-its-kind work zone vehicle designed to advance safety for roadway maintenance crews. Now, CDOT's Autonomous Impact Protection Vehicle (AIPV) increases work zone safety by removing the driver from a truck that is actually designed to be hit.
Construction Equipment
SEPTEMBER 25, 2014
The Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) will provide highway work zone safety training classes in 2015 after receiving the $135,000 Susan Harwood Training Grant from the U.S. Department of Labor.
Construction Equipment
AUGUST 21, 2017
Last week, the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) unveiled a first-of-its kind work zone vehicle designed to advance safety for roadway maintenance crews. Now, CDOT's Autonomous Impact Protection Vehicle (AIPV) increases work zone safety by removing the driver from a truck that is actually designed to be hit.
Safti First
SEPTEMBER 21, 2023
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Construction Business Owner
JUNE 17, 2015
He explained that a motorist had driven into the work zone, striking and killing two employees. Finally, his insurance broker would mobilize its claims, safety and risk management personnel to assist after these men prematurely lost their lives. The contractor said, "There's been an accident; two of our workers are dead."
Construction Equipment
SEPTEMBER 15, 2015
The Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) will continue to provide highway work zone safety training classes in 2016, funded by a new federal safety grant the association earned. AGC will use the $120,000 Susan Harwood Training Grant from the U.S.
Construction Equipment
SEPTEMBER 11, 2013
s Transportation Development Foundation (ARTBA-TDF) recognized eight public and private sector organizations for their commitment to promoting safety during the association’s 15th annual “Roadway Work Zone Safety Awareness Awards.” The American Road & Transportation Builders Assn.’s The awards were presented at a Sept.
Levelset
NOVEMBER 10, 2022
Because this line of work has a greater chance of injury or death than others, contractors must take great care to make sure work zones are safe and workers are protected. . In this article, we’ll explore the most common jobsite safety risks — and what contractors can do to improve safety for all parties involved. .
Construction Equipment
DECEMBER 10, 2019
To make construction sites safer this winter, here is a list of safety tips that will lower risks and threats: Planning and hazard assessment Before the winter season arrives, an article in OHSCanada suggests doing a hazard assessment involving management, clients, contractors, and workers.
BD+C
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Construction Marketing
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
HowStuffWorks also mentions that checking whether the property lies within a flood zone, as well as checking with the area government for any unknown moratoriums relating to the land are additional things to research. In some cases, it can take years to get a zoning change approved by the necessary planning board.”
Construction Equipment
MARCH 25, 2021
have agreed to work together to share information to promote safety in highway work zones when automated vehicles are deployed. The shared data will support continued safe navigation of highway work zones by autonomous trucks.… The Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) and Embark Trucks Inc.
Pro Builder
MAY 27, 2020
How Owners Should Comply with OSHA Roofing Safety Guidelines . OSHA prescribed certain safety requirements that were introduced in January 2017. OSHA has designated three work zones on low-slope roofs with unprotected edges that are four feet or more above a lower level. Wed, 05/27/2020 - 09:00. Peter Fabris.
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How’s this for trench safety? OSHA’s new Hazard Communication Standard goes into effect June 1, 2015 and will require pictograms on labels as a safety measure. Use Bluebeam to help you with safety talks, acting as a visual aid. Why visuals are so important to safety.
Lets Build
FEBRUARY 14, 2017
The warehouse safety is important for your employees and your property. There are many safety hazards that warehouse workers face and with the appropriate preventative measures you can ensure that nothing and no one comes to any harm while under your care. The facility and the equipment meet the warehouse safety standards.
Safety Services Company
APRIL 16, 2013
OSHA Sponsors Highway Work Zone Awareness Stand Down. This article was written by Safety Consultants with Safety Services Company , we provide Construction, Manufacturing, and General Industry Safety Programs to over 100,000 clients across the United States and Canada. To access these materials click here.
Construction Equipment
DECEMBER 18, 2015
The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials is today renewing a long-standing alliance with the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health and the Roadway Work Zone Safety and Health Partners to make construction work zones safer.
Construction Equipment
JUNE 15, 2017
4033 , known as the Highway Workers' Safety Act, that increases penalties for drivers who speed through roadwork conststruction zones. SCDOT has recorded a total of 39 workers who were killed in work zones throughout the agency’s history. Wednesday, Governor Henry McMaster signed into law House Bill H.
PC Construction
JULY 15, 2015
Summer is heating up and construction zones have begun to crop up along many of our regular commutes. Continue Reading.
Work Gearz
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I am also a tradesman and part of my permanent PPE is a pair of safety glasses or safety goggles. I had thought about using contact lenses under safety glasses, however, even a little dust can cause eye irritation and create problems for me. Unfortunately, not all safety goggles were designed with eyeglass wearers in mind.
Construction Junkie
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Just last week, Smartvid,io released their first regional report for COVID-19 safety compliance. uses AI to automatically analyze photos and other data gathered across the job to recognize safety hazards and the potential for incident. Full story: Regional Data for Benchmarking COVID-19 Safety Compliance: What’s your score?
Construction Equipment
APRIL 9, 2013
The 14 th annual National Work Zone Awareness Week is April 15 to 19, 2013. The theme, “Work Zone Safety: We’re All in This Together,” highlights the variety of factors and individuals affected by a construction work zone. The 14 th annual National Work Zone Awareness Week is April 15 to 19, 2013. April 9, 2013.
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On January 9, 2014, the President announced the next step in those efforts by naming the first five “Promise Zones.” On January 9, 2014, the President announced the next step in those efforts by naming the first five “Promise Zones.” THE PROMISE ZONES INITIATIVE.
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BD+C
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