Job Safety Articles

Running a utility can be a bit like walking a tightrope. It’s all about balance.When times are slow and budgets are tight, many...

It’s still a long way from coming to fruition, but the Otay Water District in California is looking at building a $30...

Working in trenches and excavations is potentially one of the most hazardous types of work in the construction and utility industries.One reason?...

Each year, about 100 workers in the United States die in confined-space incidents.The sad fact is that most of those workers were...

Let’s assume your utility has an excellent safety program. You’ve been trained and designated as the competent person on project excavation sites. All the...

A $9 billion water infrastructure bill is onto the House after being passed by the U.S. Senate this week.According to an article...

Opa-locka, Florida, has granted control of its water and sewer system to Miami-Dade County following a series of illicit activities going back...

The U.S. Department of Labor is challenging inventors and entrepreneurs to help develop a technological solution to workplace noise exposure and related...