The National Utility Contractors Association’s Trench Safety Stand Down (TSSD) for 2022 officially ended Sept. 30. This year’s industrywide event reinforced a basic fact to all attendees: Safety training is critical to a well-functioning utility construction job site and to an employee’s daily activity.
“Time and time again, evidence shows that the key to significantly reducing the risks associated with our industry is employee training and reinforcement through events such as the Trench Safety Stand Down,” says Mike Flowers, NUCA’s director for safety, training and education.For the 2022 event, 23,007 employees participated in a TSSD training event held by 345 companies
2022 Trench Safety Stand Down Season Concludes
The industrywide event promoted by the National Utility Contractors Association reinforced safety training and education














