Compliance and work-zone safety
Cold Stress and Winter Work for Traffic Control Crews
Flaggers stand still in wind for hours, which makes them more exposed to cold than most construction trades. Here is what OSHA says about cold stress, why wind chill and wet feet matter more than the thermometer, and how a traffic control company can plan winter shifts, clothing and rotations.
Oct 10, 2026 · 7 min read
