Safety Partnership

ATS CONSTRUCTION WOULD LIKE TO PARTNER WITH THE KENTUCKY TRANSPORTATION CABINET, PROJECT SUB CONTRACTORS, UTILITY COMPANIES, EMERGENCY PERSONNEL, AND ANY OTHER GROUPS, COMPANIES, OR PEOPLE WHO COMPLETE WORK ON ATS CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS TO MAKE THESE PROJECTS AS SAFE AS POSSIBLE.

Highway construction projects can potentially be dangerous at times and the work completed on the jobs can be dangerous if personnel are not paying attention and taking proper safety precautions. This section of the web site and the additional login (top right of page), is designed to provide some general safety information and precautions to follow when on ATS Construction projects. This information does not depict all hazards or precautions that may be on a construction project nor does it supercede any State or Federal regulations.

Some potential General Hazards that may be on a project are, but not limited to,

• HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATION
  • DOZERS, EXCAVATORS, SKID STEERS, ETC
  • STRUCK BY/CAUGHT IN, UNDER, OR BETWEEN INJURIES
  • CUMULATIVE –NOISE, DUST, ETC
• DELIVERY
  • MATERIAL DELIVERY TRUCKS, DUMP TRUCKS, LOWBOY EQUIPMENT HAULING TRUCKS
  • STRUCK BY/CAUGHT IN, UNDER, OR BETWEEN INJURIES
  • CUMULATIVE –NOISE, DUST, ETC
• MATERIALS
  • ASPHALT, ROCK, TACK OIL, CONCRETE
  • BURNS, DUST, CHEMICAL BURNS
• BLASTING
  • EXPLOSIVES, NOISE, DUST, EXPLOSIVE HAZARD FUMES
• TRAFFIC
  • TRAFFIC ENTERING WORK AREAS
• LOCATION/OPERATION HAZARDS
  • TRENCH OPERATIONS, BRIDGE WORK AT HIGH ELEVATIONS, UNEVEN/ROCKY/UNSTABLE HAUL ROADS

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS, COMMON SENSE, PAYING ATTENTION, ETC SHALL BE OBSERVED AND UTILIZED BY EVERYONE ON ATS CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS TO AVOID THE HAZARDS LISTED ABOVE. THE HAZARDS NOTED ABOVE DO NOT RELAY ALL POTENTIAL HAZARDS THAT MAY BE ON A CONSTRUCTION PROJECT. ANY PERSON WHO WORKS OR ENTERS AN ATS CONSTRUCTION PROJECT MUST BE TRAINED IN HAZARD AWARENESS, GENERAL SAFETY, AND THE SPECIFIC SAFETY HAZARDS RELATED THE THE WORK YOU DO. MOST COMPANIES HAVE GENERAL SAFETY TRAINING FOR EMPLOYEES AND SOME OFFER OSHA 10 AND 30 HOUR CLASSES THAT COVER THIS MATERIAL, PLEASE DISCUSS THIS WITH YOUR COMPANY TO DETERMINE IF THIS INFORMATION AND TRAINING IS AVAILABLE OR APPLICABLE.

PLEASE LOGIN TO THE SAFETY PARTNERSHIP PAGE AT THE TOP RIGHT CORNER OF THIS SCREEN TO ACCESS SAFETY AND PRECAUTIONARY INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. CONTACT THE SAFETY DEPARTMENT AT ATS CONSTRUCTION FOR THE USERNAME AND PASSWORD IF IT HAS NOT ALREADY BEEN PROVIDED TO YOUR COMPANY.

THIS INFORMATION ABOVE IS DIRECTED TO PERSONNEL THAT MAY COMPLETE WORK OR AT TIMES ACCESS ATS CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS, ALL NON-AUTHORIZED PERSONNEL MUST NOT ENTER ANY PARTS OF THE CONSTRUCTION SITES.

BE SAFE!