Safety

The National Utility Contractors Association’s Trench Safety Stand Down (TSSD) for 2022 officially ended Sept. 30. This year’s industrywide event reinforced a...

Maybe you have heard of the phrase “situational awareness” recently. It has been used here and there in different settings and maybe...

OZ Lifting Products introduces the first lever hoist with an integrated dynamometer to the North American market, the Dyno-Hoist. It gives users...

In January 1986 a significant and tragic event happened that was completely preventable. The space shuttle Challenger exploded 73 seconds after taking...

Atmospheric and oceanic conditions still favor an above-normal 2022 Atlantic hurricane season, according to NOAA’s annual mid-season update issued by the Climate Prediction...

Sadly, stories of workers being overcome by toxic fumes while working underground in sewers make the news more often than they should. In...

Not too long ago a tool’s impact on its user was not given much thought. The expectation was that the trade professional...

As part of June’s Trench Safety Month, the National Utility Contractors Association (NUCA) recently participated in OSHA Demo Day, an exhibition showcasing...

OZ Lifting Products’ stainless steel range includes chain hoists, trolleys and beam clamps, all designed for use in corrosive environments. The centerpiece...

Safety and quality are two of the most inseparable components to success on a job site. You can't have one without the...

The Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency recently released the attached summary outlining findings from its Cyber Hygiene (CyHy) vulnerability scanning and cybersecurity assessments services....

A Florida State University research team has published a new study that estimates that exposure to lead has robbed Americans an average...

Bevel Boss cordless pipe bevelers from Reed Manufacturing quickly and safely bevel 2-inch-diameter and larger plastic pipe. The tool's unique design allows...

The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy recently announced that the City of Flint's water system has entered its sixth...

OZ Lifting Products’ stainless steel range includes chain hoists, trolleys and beam clamps, all designed for use in corrosive environments. The centerpiece...

Two industry associations focused on safety issues are combining forces. The Common Ground Alliance (CGA), a national nonprofit trade association dedicated to protecting...

If the Beaufort-Jasper Water & Sewer Authority had in-house medical personnel, they’d be pretty bored. After all, the utility — based in...