Asphalt Safety

Working with asphalt can be a dangerous job, and we encourage all homeowners to leave it to the professionals. Even among properly trained and highly skilled crews, injuries and even deaths have occurred. If you are committed to doing your own asphalt work, though, you can minimize your risk of injury by following these tips. Be Careful Getting on and off Equipment The number one cause of injury for professional equipment operators is actually getting on and off the machine.