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Workshop:
Flagger Safety
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June 24, 2009
South Windsor, CT
TWO SESSIONS:
Session I - 7:30 AM – 11:00 AM, Registration begins at 7:00 AM
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Session II - 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM, Registration begins at 11:00 AM
This seminar is open to CIRMA members only
SUMMARY
This workshop trains flaggers to safely guide traffic through and
around work areas. It teaches standard flagging procedures,
which provide clear instruction and will reduce driver confusion
and uncertainty in work zones.
| Public Works Series
Flagger Safety Safety is one of many informative workshops
in CIRMA’s Public Works Series. This workshop is free to CIRMA
members.
For more information about CIRMA workshops, please email CIRMA
at cirmaworkshop@ccm-ct.org.
"CIRMA's workshops provide the
knowledge and skills public employees
need to improve safety perform their jobs."
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LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- Learn basic principles and best practices for safe set-up of
flagging stations.
- Learn proper and effective flagging procedures and proper
use of required equipment.
- Improve flagging skills from hands-on training, classroom
activities and a flagging skills test.
- Increase your ability to coordinate traffic movement
through the work zone.
AUDIENCE
- Public works directors, supervisors, and employees
- Highway supervisors and employees
- Police
- School crossing guards
SPEAKERS
Bill Eysberse
Signal 54
Bill Eyberse has over 20 years of experience with the Connecticut
Department of Transportation, serving as a Maintainer, Qualified
Craft Worker Electrician, and seven years as a trainer. Bill is
currently a ConnDOT Planner I. Since 1983, he has been an
instructor for the Eastern Connecticut Fire School in Windham.
His company, Signal 54 Training, is a recognized Public Training
Agency for the National Safety Council.
WHERE
SOUTH WINDSOR TOWN GARAGE
157 Burgess Road
South Windsor, CT 06074
860) 648-6366
COST per attendee
This seminar is open to CIRMA members only and is free of charge
DIRECTIONS
From I-91 NORTH or SOUTH:
- Take I-291 (Bissell Bridge exit) to Route 5 North.
- Follow Route 5 North.
- Take a right onto Strong Road.
- Burgess Road bears to the right off of Strong road.
- Town Garage will be on the right hand side about one mile down.
From I-84 EAST (from Hartford):
- Take Exit 62. Take left off of exit onto Buckland Road.
- Follow Buckland Road into South Windsor.
- At intersection with Route 30 (white church in front of you) take a
left onto Route 30.
- Follow Route 30 for about a mile and a half.
- Just after fire headquarters (on the left) take a right onto Foster Road.
- Burgess Road is a left off of Foster.
- Town Garage will be on left hand side.
From I-84 West:
- Take Exit 63. Take left off exit onto Route 30.
- Follow Route 30 for about 3 miles.
- Just after fire headquarters (on the left) take a right onto Foster Road.
- Burgess Road is a left off of Foster Road.
- Town Garage will be on left hand side.
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