To construct and maintain transportation facilities in a cost-effective manner, management of a large state highway construction program must address health and safety risks to highway users and … [Read more...] about Managing Construction Safety and Health: Experience of New York State Department of Transportation
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ARTBA & RAI Amsterdam Join Forces, Will Launch North America’s First-Ever Transportation Construction Safety and Traffic Management Conference
The American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) and RAI Amsterdam have joined forces to create Intertraffic North America-the continent's first comprehensive conference and … [Read more...] about ARTBA & RAI Amsterdam Join Forces, Will Launch North America’s First-Ever Transportation Construction Safety and Traffic Management Conference
ARTBA & RAI to Launch Intertraffic North America
ARTBA and RAI Amsterdam have joined forces to create Intertraffic North America--the continents first comprehensive conference and exposition for the transportation construction and traffic management … [Read more...] about ARTBA & RAI to Launch Intertraffic North America
TEEX, OSHA Training Institute First to Offer Construction Safety Classes in Spanish
The statistics reveal the problem. Hispanic workers suffer four out of every five injuries on the job, according to the Texas Workers Compensation Commission. More than half of work-related fatalities … [Read more...] about TEEX, OSHA Training Institute First to Offer Construction Safety Classes in Spanish
TEEX-OSHA Receives Grant to Recruit Bilingual Construction Safety Trainers
The federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration awarded TEEX a $200,000 Susan Harwood grant for a one-year program to recruit and train experienced bilingual construction safety trainers. … [Read more...] about TEEX-OSHA Receives Grant to Recruit Bilingual Construction Safety Trainers
Queue Length Detector Reduces Risk of Rear-End Accidents in Work Zones
Motorists and workers in the work zones on U.S. Route 22 in Pennsylvania will be safer thanks to the infrared intrusion alarm and the queue length detector, two work zone safety devices developed … [Read more...] about Queue Length Detector Reduces Risk of Rear-End Accidents in Work Zones