Safety

It’s not just a repair you’re paying for, there are other costs related when tools go down

Working around underground utilities requires careful preparation and constant communication

Job hazard analysis can be the best guide to put crews on the safest path

To mark the National Utility Contractors Association’s Trench Safety Stand Down, here’s an overview of proper protocols for working in and around trenches

A tragic outcome was avoided, but there is yet another safety lesson to be learned from the recent incident — especially since the survivor was hesitant to enter the trench

Create an environment where employees take ownership of their own safety

Roadside workers need to have their attention on the hazards of the job

Employees should feel comfortable speaking up to rectify a hazardous work environment — without fear of retaliation

Explaining when and why workers need to wear personal protective equipment encourages compliance

Employees should feel comfortable speaking up to rectify a hazardous work environment — without fear of retaliation

It can be easy to overlook plans for hypothetical scenarios, but when accidents happen, it’s important for everyone to be prepared to handle the situation

These trucking technologies and tips can help ensure the safety of your drivers and the motoring public