Submitted by Road Safety at Work Paramedic Sara Nelson’s job is to save lives. Yet she often finds her own safety on the line as…
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Be on lookout for new traffic control devices
AFADs becoming more common to help keep everyone safe in work zones As more vehicles hit B.C. roads this summer, drivers may see an unfamiliar…
Workers and drivers both at risk in Cone Zones
Campaign kicks off with reminder that driving decisions affect lives The roadside is a workplace for tens of thousands of B.C. workers every day. And…
Summer traffic puts Kootenays roadside workers at risk
How would you cope if vehicles drove within a few feet of your workstation? It’s a daily peril for many residents of the Kootenays. They’re…
Busier roads put roadside workers at greater risk
Increased traffic on roads due to summer travel and the province’s reopening creates an increased risk for roadside workers in the Kootenays. “Roadside work is…
Campaign urges drivers to slow down in cone zones
In the last decade, 13 roadside workers were killed and 204 injured The annual Cone Zone campaign kicks off in July to improve the safety…