Safety Tip - Roadside Worker Safety
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Safety Tip - Roadside Worker Safety

Learn how to maintain a safe environment when completing roadside work

Vivid Learning
Updated Aug 24, 2018

Workers on roadway construction sites are exposed to low visibility, severe weather, and traffic from the road and heavy construction equipment, making the job extremely hazardous. In 2012, 130 worker fatalities happened on road construction sites, with 67 percent of these involving a pedestrian worker being stuck by a vehicle, often at night.