The threat of injury is always present in a roadway work zone. As common as these sites are, providing the crew and passersby with a safe job site is not a simple task. Setting up orange cones, having someone direct traffic, and parking machinery as far off the roadway as possible are obvious steps that only scratch the surface when it comes to ensuring safety.
Chuck Ulmer, owner of Ulmer Construction of British Columbia, is passionate about keeping his crew and passersby safe when his company is completing a roadside job.
“The situation is constantly changing. I have to know who is
