Editorial Dig Out of Danger With a Strong Foundation of Safety Practices It’s always helpful to revisit the fundamentals of a safe excavation site January 18, 2021
Online Exclusives NASSCO Updates CIPP Safety Guidelines The new guidelines take into account a study conducted by Louisiana Tech University’s Trenchless Technology Center into the safety of emissions resulting from styrene-based resins and the steam-cured CIPP process December 10, 2020
Online Exclusives A Culture of Safety Doesn't Happen By Accident Nor-Cal Pipeline Services rarely has recordable-injury incidents thanks to its carefully cultivated in-house safety training November 18, 2020
Online Exclusives Annual Report Reveals Increase in Excavation-Related Damages to Utilities According to the Common Ground Alliance’s DIRT Report, utility damage from excavation cost approximately $30 billion in 2019 in the U.S. November 16, 2020
Online Exclusives Camera System Combats Unsafe Driving Habits Dual-camera monitoring system dramatically reduces driver distractions for Texas contractor November 10, 2020
Editorial Best of the Decade: Teamwork Ensures Safety Safe hydroexcavation takes two sets of eyes and an understanding of all potential risks October 20, 2020
Online Exclusives Silence Will Kill Your Safety Culture When you see someone doing something wrong or unsafe, what counts is what you say and how you say it September 30, 2020
Online Exclusives NUCA Chapter Announces Winner of 2020 Trench Safety Stand Down Contest To encourage participation in the safety education event, NUCA of Middle Tennessee held a contest, and Civil Constructors LLC was declared the winner with 237 employees participating June 30, 2020
Online Exclusives Don’t Become a Trench Collapse Statistic With the National Utility Contractors Association declaring June to be Trench Safety Month, it’s worth emphasizing the dangerous ramifications of overlooking safe excavation protocols June 18, 2020
Editorial Get a Better ROI on Your Training Dollars Training is effective when it is just one part of a larger system of growth and improvement June 17, 2020
Editorial Meeting Expectations of Safety A commitment to safety requires actively seeking employee involvement, and it starts from the top down June 17, 2020
Online Exclusives Industry Organization Declares June Trench Safety Month The National Utility Contractors Association holds its Trench Safety Stand Down week every June, and this year the organization is dedicating the entire month to promoting the importance of trench safety June 15, 2020
Editorial Putting Job Site Safety Into Practice Ongoing training helps keep your employees safe on the job May 15, 2020