Co-sponsored by the U.S. Department of Transportation (U.S. DOT) and the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO), this virtual event unites geographic information … [Read more...] about Virtual Event on Increasing Worker and Driver Safety Through Access to Work Zone Data
American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials
Construction Safety: Personal Protective Equipment
Examples of personal protective equipment (PPE) include items such as gloves, foot and eye protection, hearing protection, hard hats, respirators, and more. This course is part of the Construction … [Read more...] about Construction Safety: Personal Protective Equipment
AASHTO Joins Effort to Get Federal Funding for Automated Work Zone Enforcement
The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials joined eight other organizations as signatories to a letter sent to Congressional committee leaders that seeks the allowance of … [Read more...] about AASHTO Joins Effort to Get Federal Funding for Automated Work Zone Enforcement
NIOSH Seeks Insight to Prevent Work-Related Crashes
The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) posted a request for information to seek comments on the draft of the NIOSH Center for Motor Vehicle Safety Strategic Plan 2020-2029 … [Read more...] about NIOSH Seeks Insight to Prevent Work-Related Crashes
California Agencies Join Together for Highway Worker Protection Campaign
189 California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) employees have been killed on the job since 1921. Caltrans is teaming up with the California State Transportation Agency, California Highway … [Read more...] about California Agencies Join Together for Highway Worker Protection Campaign
Video: Caltrans Provides Behind-the-Scenes Look at Worker Memorial
Since 1921, 189 California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) employees have died in the line of duty. At the annual statewide Workers Memorial held in Sacramento this year, Tamie McGowen, … [Read more...] about Video: Caltrans Provides Behind-the-Scenes Look at Worker Memorial