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AGC’s New Highway Worker Safety Program Now Available

AGC and Zurich have teamed up to create a cutting edge comprehensive training program that focuses on the leading causes of fatalities and injuries for highway workers. The Highway Worker Safety Program (HWSP) can be used by both the large general contractor as well as smaller contrators and sub or specialty contractors. The material is designed to assist in mitigating highway worker safety exposures by increasing awareness of the hazards and appropriate control measures. Specific focus is given to safety concerns related to asphalt paving, concrete paving, bridge work, demolition work, traffic control, earthwork and grading operations, short-term and mobile operations, and utility and drainage work. The program includes: DVD with interactive video components, DVD ROM with editable PowerPoint program, Instructor Guide, Participant's Manual and resource page with links to other web pages and retails for $367.50. For more details or to order visit: www.agc.org/bookstore