As the summer season moves into its hottest month, remember your projects' flaggers and take care to guard their health as well as their safety. They are very important and their job is dangerous. … [Read more...] about Remember Your Flagger
Training
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
Training Tools Improve Safety in Work Zones
Directing traffic in a highway construction area is a dangerous job. Without adequate training, construction zone workers put not only their lives, but also the lives of coworkers and motorists at … [Read more...] about Training Tools Improve Safety in Work Zones
Highway Quality Takes Center Stage at Summit
The goals of starting and advancing State quality initiatives and improving training for highway workers brought more than 80 participants to the National Partnership for Highway Quality (NPHQ) … [Read more...] about Highway Quality Takes Center Stage at Summit
ARTBA’s Roadway Worker Safety Training Program Named to 2006 “Associations Advance America” Honor Roll
The American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) has been named to the 2006 "Associations Advance America (AAA) Honor Roll," a national awards competition sponsored by the American … [Read more...] about ARTBA’s Roadway Worker Safety Training Program Named to 2006 “Associations Advance America” Honor Roll