With more than half of its clients being in the petroleum industry, Sweetwater Utility Exploration has a big focus on safety, but...
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Take a Stand on Trench Safety
The National Utility Contractors Association is requesting all contractors, municipalities and others involved with trenching operations to hold a Trench Safety Stand Down...
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Free All-Hazards Training for Water and Wastewater Employees
The "Water/Wastewater Utility All-Hazards Bootcamp" is a free training course from the EPA designed for water and wastewater employees responsible for emergency response and...
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The Hidden ROI of Continuing Education
It’s always a good time to consider the importance of continuing education in the sewer and drain cleaning industry. For some states, classroom hours...
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Investing in Technicians Minimizes Job Turnover
Like many companies that rely on skilled labor, finding experienced, qualified employees is one of the most difficult challenges faced by Pipevision,...
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Guarding Employees and Budgets Against Cold-Weather Conditions
The winter season continues to create an inordinate amount of storm activity across North America, forcing businesses to re-evaluate the priority and required...
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14 Steps to Ensure Safety In and Around Trenches and Excavations — Part 1
Editor’s Note: This is the first installment of a two-part article that discusses 14 things you and your work crews must plan...
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What You Need to Know About Confined Space Entry
On May 1, 2015, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) issued new standards aimed at increasing protections for construction workers in...
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Keep Your Workers Focused on Safety
Whether you are required to hold them or not, safety meetings are critical to protecting your workers and your company from the...
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Practical Training for Confined Spaces
Practice makes perfect. That adage can be applied to the safety training philosophy of Irwin’s Safety. After all, the Calgary, Alberta-based safety...
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8 Easy Steps for Establishing a Culture of Safety
All businesses need to take reasonable efforts to ensure the safety and physical well-being of their employees, but maintaining high standards of...
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Moving the Jetting Industry Forward
StoneAge, a leading manufacturer of waterblasting equipment and nozzles, has released a video featuring CEO Kerry Siggins. In the video, Siggins —...
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Continuing Education Key To Contractor's Success
Getting properly certified for his company’s primary services was important to H&R Plumbing owner Horacio Franco. It opened the door to future growth and helped establish...
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4 Goals for CCTV Operator Training
Training a good CCTV inspection operator doesn’t happen by accident; it requires precise planning. This will ensure that training covers every important...



















