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Safety at road-works
Type: Good practice
A guideline on safety management at road work sites, including construction on roads. It provides information on rules, regulations and responsibilities and advice on traffic safety measurements for road works. The guideline shows how to design safe...
Blind spot cameras
Type: Good practice
A case study of a ready-mix concrete delivery company that has successfully fitted 50 vehicles in their fleet with blind spot cameras. Safer driving on building and construction sites. Positive impact on drivers' confidence due to improved field of...
To see and to be seen
Type: Good practice
A video about visibility on construction sites, with tips on working safely around construction vehicles. The most common cause of death for vehicle accidents at work is being run over. Simple, clear advice on how to work safely with construction...
Mobile automatic roadblock system
Type: Good practice
A vehicle intended to close off road lanes safely, containing all functions necessary to set up a roadblock, operated by one worker. Reducing the number of accidents when closing road lanes, as the machine may be operated without leaving the cabin....
Safety at streetworks and roadworks
Type: Good practice
A leaflet on good practices for safe work on or near streets and roads with solutions for signage, lighting and guarding street and road work zones. Preventing risks during roadworks caused by insufficient signage, guarding and lighting, including...
The blue safety spotlight
Type: Good practice
A visual warning system attached to the roof of a forklift truck, projecting a large blue spot onto the floor in the direction of travel (forwards or backwards) to warn pedestrians of its approach. It is especially effective in noisy enironments. ...
Accidents between pedestrians and forklifts
Type: Good practice
A video showing how accidents between pedestrians and forklifts may be prevented by creating separate areas for pedestrians and vehicles. By creating separate areas for forklifts and pedestrians, fewer accidents will occur. Managers responsible...
Preventing heavy mobile machinery-pedestrian collisions
Type: Good practice
A guide on working around heavy mobile machinery safely. It provides information on the occupational risks as well as preventative and protective measures to take, the installation of person detectors in particular. Managing the risks of being...
Road work zone layout
Type: Good practice
The ARROW guide includes examples of traffic routing, lane reduction, signals, signs and protective equipment, to reduce risk for workers on the road. This publication aims to take away risks caused at roadworks by creating an as safe as possible...
Driving for better business
Type: Good practice
A campaign to encourage employers to give a higher priority to road safety for those who drive cars or vans for business purposes. The aim of the campaign is to raise awareness of the importance of work-related road safety. Its central element is...