SERVICES

FLAGGING

AFTC only provides flaggers who are certified in the techniques of traffic control, and who have passed a training course taught by one of AFTC’s certified trainers. All certified Trainers have received extensive technical training Provided by the Association of General Contractors, and MUTCD, in compliance with the regulations set forth by the Department of Transportation in New Hampshire, Maine, Vermont, and Massachusetts.

Some of the topics discussed include: Functions & Responsibility, Day Time/Night, Time Traffic Control, Tools, Procedures with Flags-Paddles, Sign Placement, Safety, The Do’s and Don’ts, and Public Relations. In addition to class room training all flaggers, also receive additional on-the-job training from certified trainers.

  • Lime reflective SafetyVest and SafetyPants meeting the requirements of ANSI 107 Class 3.
  • A white protective Hard Hat, ANSI, Type I, Class E&G
  • Stop/Slow Paddles meeting MUTCD requirements.
  • Identification Cards
  • Nextel Radio

TRAINING

OSHA AUTHORIZED OUTREACH TRAINING PROGRAMS

AFTC offers OSHA Outreach Training programs for both the Construction and General Industries, 10 and 30 hour safety courses. AFTC offers professional safety services which may be on retainer (long term basis) or per service provided basis. All safety services provided would be based upon your requestor company’s safety requirements. Businesses often do not have the resources or employees who are qualified or experienced to implement and manage a safety program within their company. A practical and economical way of meeting the minimum standards required and enforced by OSHA is to obtain the services of a company or individual to provide these services.

SAFETY TRAINING INCLUDES BUT IS “NOT LIMITED” TO:

  • OSHA 10 and 30 hour safety courses for both the General and Construction Industries CPR/First-aid Training
  • Flagging Certifications (State of MA)
  • Mine Safety & Health Administration – MSHA Part 46 Annual
  • Bloodborne Pathogens
  • Introduction to OSHA
  • Confined Space Training
  • Construction Site Safety Training
  • Electrical Safety
  • Ergonomics
  • Exit Routes, Emergency Action Plans, and Fire Protection• Fall Protection Training
  • Introduction to Industrial Hygiene
  • Machine Guarding • Materials Handling
  • Personal Protective Equipment
  • Powered Industrial Truck (forklift) training
  • Respirator Training & Fit Testing
  • Scaffolding Safety Training Walking and Working Surfaces
  • New Hire Safety Training (based upon your company’s safety requirements)

SIGN INSTALLATION

  • Permanent and Temporary signs
  • U-Channel, Square, Wood posts
  • Timely Sign Installations
  • We meet all MUTCD State and Town Regulations

At AFTC we offer complete traffic management solutions. From the installation of fixed signs to placement and recovery of traffic channeling devices we can exceed your expectations of excellence. Our highly skilled employees are well versed in the proper installation height, spacing, support structure, and required materials for roadway safety signs. Our traffic management crews can create a safe stable traffic pattern in any roadway configuration, creating a safe, efficient and comfortable work zone for your employees.

AFTC‘S crews arrive prepared to professionally establish the work zone, provide flagging services and tear it down at the end of the day. Each crew has received additional training to ensure that your jobsite is a safe work zone.

  • Clean company owned work trucks
  • Advanced warning signs, stands, cones, radios, etc.- if your work zone requires it, we’ll have it on the truck.
  • Professional jobsite safety survey and evaluation by our trained staff upon request.