The first indicator something was wrong was the fact that Van Fritz, an environmental supervisor with the Florida Department of Health, was lying on Tampa Street right outside TECO Plaza. That’s where TECO’s Nicki Narloch, senior recruiter, saw him on the morning of May 21. She immediately realized he was OK, fortunately, and simply trying to change a flat tire on his minivan. “I’m a do-it-yourselfer,” Fritz said. “But it…
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“Move Over Act” helps protect utility crews
As utility crews repair electric and gas infrastructure with a focus on safety and achievement with a sense of urgency, they often find themselves working roadside – and uncomfortably close to drivers simply focused on urgently getting where they want to go. Recent changes to a Florida law give utility crews a little more room to work safely. The Florida Move Over Act previously focused on emergency and law enforcement vehicles…
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