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Improving Safety Issues Associated with Worker Exposure to Vehicles 14
Strategies Number of participants
who identified this
strategy as the most
effective in this group.
red and white warning
signs at the crossing
points).
Use “YOUR SPEED IS”
signs on rear of
attenuator trucks.
Use tunnels or bridges to
reduce the need for
workers to cross lanes.
Provide break areas on
either side of larger
plazas to reduce lane
crossings.
Require a police escort
for employees crossing
lanes.
Implement a crossing
guard who acts like a
school crossing guard to
escort workers to the
booth with a stop sign in
hand.
Use vests with batterypowered
flashing lights.
Do not allow workers to
cross in front of anything
larger than an SUV.
Do not allow workers to
cross behind a vehicle,
or require workers to look
both ways in case a
vehicle advancing
through the plaza
suddenly backs up.
Require collectors to look
over shoulder at traffic
after manually closing a
gate to close a lane.
% Number of
participants
who identified
this strategy as
the second
most effective
in this group.
% Number of
participants
who identified
this strategy as
the third most
effective in this
group.
% Number of
participants who
identified this
strategy as one of
the top three
most effective
strategies in this
group.
0 0% 0 0% 0 0% 0 0%
0 0% 0 0% 0 0% 0 0%
0 0% 0 0% 0 0% 0 0%
0 0% 0 0% 0 0% 0 0%
0 0% 0 0% 0 0% 0 0%
0 0% 0 0% 0 0% 0 0%
0 0% 0 0% 0 0% 0 0%
0 0% 0 0% 0 0% 0 0%
0 0% 0 0% 0 0% 0 0%
Appendix G – Agency Workshop / Workshop Ratings Page G-4
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