During OSHA workplace safety inspections, employees have the right to choose a representative to accompany the inspector, as outlined by the OSH Act. In August 2023, the Department of Labor proposed … [Read more...] about OSHA Finalizes Updated Worker Walkaround Rule
Laws and Legislation
Move Over Law
The side of the highway can be a dangerous place to work. Motorists are reminded to move over or slow down for roadside workers. … [Read more...] about Move Over Law
Talking Michigan Transportation: Slow but Steady Progress on Legislation to Protect Road Workers
The Michigan Senate committee recently advanced legislation to authorize automated technology for enforcing speed limits in construction zones, following the successful example of states like … [Read more...] about Talking Michigan Transportation: Slow but Steady Progress on Legislation to Protect Road Workers
PennDOT, PA Turnpike Announce the Start of Work Zone Speed Safety Camera Program
This article highlights the implementation of Pennsylvania's Work Zone Speed Safety Camera program, a collaborative effort by the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT), the Pennsylvania … [Read more...] about PennDOT, PA Turnpike Announce the Start of Work Zone Speed Safety Camera Program
PennDOT Activates Work Zone Speed Camera Program
Pennsylvania recently implemented a Work Zone Speed Safety Camera program aimed at curbing speeding in highway work zones. The program utilizes vehicle-mounted systems to detect motorists exceeding … [Read more...] about PennDOT Activates Work Zone Speed Camera Program
Drivers Caught on Camera Speeding Through Maryland Work Zones Could Receive Fines 7x Higher
Maryland's Governor Wes Moore and Lt. Governor Aruna Miller have introduced the Maryland Road Worker Protection Act of 2024, aimed at enhancing safety measures for road workers in construction zones. … [Read more...] about Drivers Caught on Camera Speeding Through Maryland Work Zones Could Receive Fines 7x Higher