Safety Articles

OSHA says Kellenberger Plumbing & Underground exposed workers to serious dangers on the job site.

May 24 is National Heat Awareness Day. With the dog days of summer right around the corner, sewer and water workers need to be reminded about the dangers of heat stroke.

Driver disregards traffic cones and slams into worker, pinning him against jet/vac truck.

Accurate locates, PPE and communication all play a role in getting a directional bore done safely.

A serious injury or fatality is a gut-wrenching experience

A Rooter Man of Pittsburgh cited for 9 violations of ignoring trench dangers after trench collapse kills 21-year-old worker.

Three essential pieces of personal protective equipment every high-pressure jetter operator needs

Free consultations help to protect workers and meet OSHA regulations

In anticipation of rising prices and the escalating intensity of this winter’s El Niño cycle, buyers should consider purchasing the right safety equipment now

More ways to help eliminate dangers are examined in the second part of this series on trench safety

Trench safety expert offers a detailed checklist of things your crews can do to plan for and eliminate dangers

Having a trained, competent person at the work site is critical to ensure worker safety.

Shifting sand and debris complicates 13-hour rescue

The new standard places an emphasis on training, monitoring and evaluating, as well as communications requirements.