This interview with Walter Workzone discusses good work zone safety practices that are shown in a photo of a flagger. Topics include: safety vests, reflective materials, Stop/Slow Paddles, hard hats, … [Read more...] about Walter Workzone Details Good Practices
Construction and Maintenance Personnel
RC Flagman Priority Technology Evaluation Report
The RC Flagman Company is a small Ontario Canada based manufacturer. The Remote Control Flagger was developed by the RC Flagman Company with the direct aid and cooperation of the Ontario Ministry of … [Read more...] about RC Flagman Priority Technology Evaluation Report
Flagger Safety
Article addresses recent changes in flagger safety guidelines. … [Read more...] about Flagger Safety
Fatality Investigation Report: Flagger Killed When Struck by Dump Truck, During Road Construction in Washington State
On October 18, 1999, a 45-year-old female "flagger" died after being struck by a dump truck as it was backing up in a residential road construction site. The flagger (victim) was working with a … [Read more...] about Fatality Investigation Report: Flagger Killed When Struck by Dump Truck, During Road Construction in Washington State
Flagger Struck From Behind and Killed by a Truck Intruding Into a Highway Construction Work Zone – Wisconsin
On October 18, 1999, a 33-year-old female highway construction laborer (the victim), was struck and killed by a truck while flagging traffic. The victim was struck from behind by a 10-ton … [Read more...] about Flagger Struck From Behind and Killed by a Truck Intruding Into a Highway Construction Work Zone – Wisconsin
A Construction Flag Person Dies After Being Backed Over by a Truck
A 27 year-old male construction flag person died when a tractor-trailer side dump truck backed over him. The truck had just entered the #1 lane (closest to the median), which had been divided off from … [Read more...] about A Construction Flag Person Dies After Being Backed Over by a Truck