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Section: Business > Construction Safety > Roadside Safety Measures
Construction Safety
NWZAW: Their Lives Can't Wait
During National Work Zone Awareness Week, State DOTs and construction companies work hard to raise the awareness of safety in work zones. The traveling public needs to understand their role in making sure these workers get home safe every night.
April 7, 2019
Along These Lines
Dear Waze, Please Stop Portraying Construction Workers as Cartoon Characters
September 14, 2018
Equipment
Their Lives Matter, Drive Like It
When drivers aren't paying attention in a work zone, their actions indicate the lives of the construction workers just trying to do their jobs don't matter to them. Welcome to National Work Zone Awareness Week: Pay attention, their lives matter.
April 9, 2018
Apps
[APP] App Game Helps Workers Practice Fall Arrest System Setup and Safety
This video game app engages players in the key decisions of using a fall arrest system
March 6, 2018
Along These Lines
Gas Tax Gets Results
Paying more at the pump is paying off for the eight states that have raised the gas tax in 2017
August 15, 2017
Paving
Five Safety Awareness Tips for Asphalt Paving
Two paving-related deaths in recent news underscore the need for workers to closely monitor their jobsite surroundings. Here are five quick tips that can be used as a refresher for your crew.
April 12, 2017
Construction Toolbox
12 Days of Construction Christmas 2016 - 3M ProTac XP Headset
Give the gift of hearing protection with these 3M headsets that act as an active-hearing ear defender and include Bluetooth technology to enable hands-free work while taking calls
December 16, 2016
Construction Toolbox
12 Days of Construction Christmas 2016 - iPhone Safety Cone Stand
Add a little fun to your mobile phone accessories with this traffic cone phone stand and cord wrap
December 15, 2016
Construction Safety
National Work Zone Awareness Week Starts April 11
In 2014 there were 116 worker fatalities in and around work zones — a 9% increase from 2013
April 7, 2016
Sustainable Snippets
How Wearable Technology is Saving Lives
We’ve all heard about the coming boom of wearable technology, though how useful much of it will be to the construction industry is unknown. Integrating wearable tech into site safety procedures however, is already a win.
September 30, 2015
Apps
App of the Week: Take the Federal Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices Everywhere You Go
Easily find tables, sign information and figures in the 2009 Federal Manual on Uniform Traffic Control with the MUTCD mobile app
July 23, 2013
Construction Toolbox
It's National Work Zone Awareness Week
April 23-27, 2012, is National Work Zone Awareness Week - a week focused on improving public awareness of construction work zone safety
April 23, 2012
Construction Safety
Highway Construction Workers Inspire Safety
Safety campaign puts high-vis vests on pedestrians
November 3, 2011
Construction Toolbox
Accelerating the Construction Process
April 5, 2011
Pavement Roundabout
Tips for Fuel Savings
March 22, 2011
Construction Toolbox
New Traffic Safety Device
June 19, 2009
Pavement Roundabout
Is seeing believing...and will it make drivers slow down?
August 15, 2008