• Are warning signs in place?
• Are all participants wearing safety vests?
• Have all participants been properly trained?
• Are all vehicles parked off the roadway?
• Is drinking water available?
• Have procedures for crossing bridges and overpasses been reviewed?
• Are all children ages 12-16 being supervised at a 1:3 ratio?

Remember...

• Be sure to obtain all safety items and supplies from the District office.
• Plan to take breaks and drink fluids, especially in hot weather.
• Stay alert for noxious weeds, biting insects, snakes, and harmful objects.
• Keep the group together and facing oncoming traffic.
• Stop work if inclement weather begins.
• Be careful on hillsides and watch for hidden holes.
• Do not pick up objects on bridges or overpasses, in tunnels or on construction sites.
• Keep off the roadway and out of the medians.
• Don't play around! Just being on a roadside is already a distraction to motorists.
• Don't bring children under age 12. Children ages 12-16 must be supervised at all times.