Practice question

How should a flagger use the STOP/SLOW paddle to stop approaching traffic in a work zone?

  1. Wave the paddle back and forth horizontally at knee level while standing in the traffic lane.
  2. Spin the paddle rapidly in circles above the head.
  3. Hold the paddle horizontally over the open traffic lane.
  4. Face traffic, hold the STOP face stationary with arm extended horizontally.

Answer: D — Face traffic, hold the STOP face stationary with arm extended horizontally.

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