Can You See Me Now? Visibility in Work Zones at Night
Author/Presenter: Schneider, ScottAbstract:
37 percent of work zone fatalities occur at night. While it is important to have traffic control devices to properly warn motorists, it is also important for workers to be visible. This article discusses how high-visibility garments and sufficient work zone lighting can help improve worker visibility in work zones and help create a safer environment for both workers and motorists.
Source: Lifelines Online
Publisher: Laborers' Health and Safety Fund of North America
Publication Date: April 2014
Topics: High Visibility Clothing; Lighting; Visibility; Worker Safety
Publisher: Laborers' Health and Safety Fund of North America
Publication Date: April 2014
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Publication Types: News and Other Non-research Articles
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Topics: High Visibility Clothing; Lighting; Visibility; Worker Safety