Flagger Control Module 6 1 This training is provided under Susan B. Harwood No. SH F-8. It does not necessarily reflect the views or policies of the U.S. Department of Labor, nor does mention of trade names, commercial products, or organizations imply endorsement by the U.S. Government.

Flagger Qualifications Abilities – Communicate – Move and maneuver – Control signaling devices – Understand TTC practices – Recognize dangerous situations, warn workers 2

Flagger Personal Protective Equipment High-visibility safety apparel Hard hat Safety eyewear Safety footwear Additional flagger equipment 3

Hand Signaling Devices Stop/Slow Paddle standards 4

Flagging Procedures Stop/Slow Paddle – Stop command – Proceed command – Alert / Slow command 5

Flagging Procedures Stop/Slow Paddle – Stop command – Proceed command – Alert / Slow command 6 Animation – LetTrafficProceedwSignanimation.gif

Flagging Procedures Stop/Slow Paddle – Stop command – Proceed command – Alert / Slow command 7 Animation – AlertandSlowTrafficwSignanimation.gif

Hand Signaling Devices Flag standards 8

Flagging Procedures Flag – Stop command – Proceed command – Alert / Slow command 9

Flagging Procedures Flag – Stop command – Proceed command – Alert / Slow command 10 Animation – LetTrafficProceedwFlaganimation.gif

Flagging Procedures Flag – Stop command – Proceed command – Alert / Slow command 11 Animation – alertandslowtrafficwFlaganimation.gif

Activity 6.1: Flagging Procedures Participant demonstration 12

Activity 6.2: Flagger Video 13

Work Zone Components for Flagging Operations Buffer Space Tapers Advance Warning 14

Buffer Space Table 6C-2 may be used as a guide to determine longitudinal buffer space. 15

Buffer Space 16

50’ to 100’ Short Taper 17

Buffer Space & Short Taper Buffer Space 50 to 100 ft taper 18

Driver visibility and stopping sight distance Adequate distance needed to stop at flagger station See Table 6E-1 Flagger position 19

Stopping Sight Distance 20

Work Zone Components for Flagging Operations Buffer Space Tapers Advance Warning 21

One-Lane, Two-Way Traffic Control Two flaggers One flagger Pilot car AFADs 22

One-Lane, Two-Way Traffic Control Two flaggers One flagger Pilot car AFADs 23

One-Lane, Two-Way Traffic Control Two flaggers One flagger Pilot car AFADs 24

One-Lane, Two-Way Traffic Control Two flaggers One flagger Pilot car AFADs 25

Participant Activity: Roadway Diagram Create a TCP for the scenario provided 26