Compliance and work-zone safety
PPE for Traffic Control Crews: What OSHA and the MUTCD Require Beyond the Vest
High-visibility apparel gets the attention, but a traffic control crew's protective equipment is a whole kit with its own rules — hard hats, eye protection, footwear, hearing, weather gear — plus the question of who pays. Here is where each requirement comes from and how to run a PPE program that holds up.
Sep 23, 2026 · 11 min read