Safety Spotlight

  Heat is a constant concern in our industry. But we’re usually concerned with retaining it, as we deliver and lay a perishable material under tight timelines. Even in paving, […]

The American Academy of Dermatology estimates that more than 8,500 people in the United States are diagnosed with skin cancer every day. The most effective way for workers to protect […]

It’s no secret that motorists are easily distracted. According to Distraction.gov, “In 2014, 3,179 people were killed, and 431,000 were injured in motor vehicle crashes involving distracted drivers.” Whether they […]

Equipment that’s in top shape performs better than equipment we allow to deteriorate. The same is true for our workers. If we allow them to get out of shape, their […]

Imagine this. Your road crew is doing a single-lane shutdown at night. Someone drives past your jobsite, pulls over and walks back to the flagger, asking to speak to the […]

Neal Carboneau of the Transportation Training Institute shares some best practices of meeting the requirements of the Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices by the U.S. Department of Transportation and […]

If you see an attenuator driving through a Florida road construction zone with no one in the cab sometime soon, don’t worry. You just might be seeing the first autonomous […]

Dust collection is an important process to protect your employees and keep your work environment accident-free. Who would ever guess that dust could be dangerous? While the general public won’t […]