The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration proposed a new rule on August 30, 2024, to establish comprehensive heat safety standards for workers in both indoor and outdoor environments. … [Read more...] about Fact Sheet: OSHA’s Proposed Heat Safety Standards
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Most County Road Closures Now Available on Iowa’s 511 Website
County road closures for participating counties in the Iowa County Engineer’s Association’s 511 traveler information website are now available on the state's 511 system (511ia.org) during major … [Read more...] about Most County Road Closures Now Available on Iowa’s 511 Website
AASHTO Issues New MUTCD Paperback Version
The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) has released a paperback version of the 11th edition of the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices for Streets and … [Read more...] about AASHTO Issues New MUTCD Paperback Version
Maintenance Training Series: Basics of Work Zone Traffic Control
Meeting the national requirements for work zone traffic control is a critically important responsibility of maintenance personnel. The national requirements, found in Part 6 of the Manual on Uniform … [Read more...] about Maintenance Training Series: Basics of Work Zone Traffic Control
MUTCD – Executive Summary and Overview of the 11th Edition
The MUTCD is the National standard for traffic control devices—the signs, signals, and markings that guide us every day in our travels throughout the U.S. A new edition of the MUTCD, containing more … [Read more...] about MUTCD – Executive Summary and Overview of the 11th Edition
LHSFNA Pushes to Improve PPE Fit for All Workers
The article emphasizes the critical importance of ensuring proper fit for personal protective equipment (PPE) in the construction industry. It highlights recent proposals by the Department of Labor to … [Read more...] about LHSFNA Pushes to Improve PPE Fit for All Workers