TRAINING MATERIALS
NIOSH FACE Reports & Related Resources:
- State FACE Reports: Highway Work Zones
- NIOSH FACE Reports: Highway Work Zones
- MA FACE Report: Immigrant Roofer Struck by a Bag of Gravel that Fell from a Roof
- MA FACE Report: MA Pile Driver Dies When Struck By Pile in Trench
- MA FACE Report: Construction Laborer Crushed by Steel Plate in Trench
- Worker Safety Matters During Block Wall Construction. Read the Injury Prevention Recommendations in English or Spanish.
- FACE IT Report Visual Extension: Laborer, Pipefitter, and Utility Foreman Crushed by Falling Block Wall – Tennessee in English or Spanish
- NIOSH FACE Report: Laborer, Pipefitter, and Utility Foreman Crushed by Falling Block Wall – Tennessee in English or Spanish
- Foreman of a Highway Line Painting Crew Killed When a Car Enters the Work Zone – Massachusetts
- FACE Report: Crane Operator Killed By Falling Steel Beam
- FACE Report : Municipal Foreman Killed When Struck by a Backhoe Loader Outrigger While in an Excavation
- FACE Report: Foreman and Laborer Fall when Aerial Lift Struck by Vehicle
- FACE Report: Construction Flagger Struck and Killed in Two-Lane Highway Work Zone
- FACE Report – A Tree Feller Dies When Struck By a Tree Limb While Felling a Fire-Damaged Tree
- OSHA’s Compliance Directive for Highway Construction Work Zones
- FACE Report Fatality Narrative: Brush Cutter Operator Struck by Section of Pipe
ARTBA Resources:
- ARTBA Safety Center
- ARTBA/NIOSH FACE Animated Struck-by Videos:
- Avoiding Fatalities: Police Officer Run Over by a Dump Truck
- Avoiding Fatalities: Engineering Technician Run Over and Killed by Backing Dump Truck
- Avoiding Fatalities: Worker Dies After Being Run Over by a Caterpiller
- Avoiding Fatalities: Asphalt Roller Crushes Flagman
- Avoiding Fatalities: Flagger Fatally Injured When Struck by a Car at a Highway Work Zone in Washington State
- Avoiding Fatalities: Three Construction Workers Killed After Being Struck by a Bus in a Highway Work Zone
- Avoiding Fatalities: Inspector Run Over by an Asphalt Truck
- Avoiding Fatalities: Hispanic Laborer on Roadway construction Work Site Run Over and Killed by a Backing Flat Bed Dump Truck — North Carolina
- ARTBA: Avoiding Blind Spots training video and “Know the Blind Spots” poster
- Module 1- Preventing Runovers and Backovers
- Module 2- Protecting Workers on Foot
- Module 3- Access and Egress
- Module 4- Productivity
- Module 5- Roles and Responsibilities
- Module 6- Developing an Internal Traffic Control Plan
- Module 7- Technology Solutions
- Instructor Guide- Internal Traffic Control Planning
- Student Workbook- Avoiding Runovers/Backovers in Work Zones
- Field Guide 2- Avoiding Runovers/Backovers
- ARTBA Preventing Run overs/back overs Videos
- Blind Spots- Equipment
- Blind Spots- Dump Trucks
- Blind Spots- Technology
- Standard Spotting Signals Poster (Backing Signal Chart)
UCOR Videos:
Courtesy of Jay W Hocutt CSP, SGE, CWD, Construction Heavy Equipment Program Manager, United Cleanup of Oak Ridge (UCOR)
Work Zone Safety Consortium: Guidance on Developing Internal Traffic Control Plans OSHA Resources:
- Highway Work Zones and Signs, Signals, and Barricades
- Construction eTool – Struck-By
- FOCUS 4 – ‘Struck-By’ Hazards
- Construction Focus Four: Struck‐By Hazards INSTRUCTOR GUIDE
- The Struck-By Hazard – Certified Safety Construction Worker (presentation)
- Quick Card: Top Four Construction Hazards
- OSHA and Roadway Work Zone Safety and Health Partners Alliance brochure – High Visibility Clothing For Heavy & Highway Construction
Laborers’ Health and Safety Fund of North America Resources:
- Work Zone Information and Materials
- Roadway Safety: Struck or Crushed
- Roadway Safety: Run Overs & Back Overs
IUOE Focus Four Toolbox Talks:
- Work safely around heavy equipment
- Struck by falling objects
- Power Tools
- Work Zones
- Rigging and Securing Loads
- Disaster Sites
Washington Safety and Health Training Institute: Keeping Cement Masons Safe: Preventing Falls, Struck and Caught Between Accidents Construction Safety Council: FOCUS 4 Hazards (summaries of what workers need to know) Washington State Department of Labor:
- Fatal Facts: Construction Worker Struck and Killed by Car
- Fatality Narrative: Worker Struck by Vehicle When Exiting Trench in Roadway
RESEARCH
- CPWR – Embedded Safety Communication System for Robust Hazard Perception of Individuals in Work Zones (2019)
- CPWR Quarterly Data Report — Fatal Injuries at Road Construction Sites among Construction Workers (2018)
- CPWR Quarterly Data Report – Struck-by Injuries and Prevention in the Construction Industry (2017)
- Detection and reaction thresholds for reverse alarms in noise with and without passive hearing protection (2017):
- Backup Alarms – For Optimum Safety (video)
- Examples of wearable proximity sensors on the market: Smartzone Proximity System and Cat® Detect
- NIOSH – Preventing Worker Deaths When Struck By Construction Equipment (2004)
- CPWR – Safety Hazards to Workers in Modular Home Construction (2003)
- NIOSH – CDC Report Suggests Ways to Prevent Injuries, Fatalities to Workers in Highway Work Zones (2001)