Safety

Knowledge of soil classification and proper shoring techniques will help you and your crews remain safe in the trenches.

Good safety practices are at the core of any great utility, so it’s always helpful to revisit the fundamentals that make up a solid safety approach

Use these steps to have a safe and successful dig on job sites

Remember these simple but often overlooked keys to safe hydroexcavation

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

It’s often overlooked, but emergency preparedness is vital to confined-space work.

The best way to promote safety is by making sure employees understand the systems they operate.

Also in this week's sewer and water news, a Pennsylvania developer allegedly steals $800,000 worth of water from utility

Employees serving as whistleblowers and reporting safety concerns have ways to protect themselves if the employer retaliates

Hydroexcavation industry veterans discuss the importance of safety glasses and face shields.