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What Workplace Risks Will You Accept?

What Workplace Risks Will You Accept?

Ignoring hazards allows them to become a normal part of the job site
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Stainless Davit Crane Delivers Corrosion-Resistant Lifting Power

Built for demanding washdown and corrosive environments, the Stainless Davit crane combines durable 304 stainless steel construction, flexible boom adjustments and dependable lifting performance for safer, more efficient load handling.
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How to Recognize Burnout in the Trades

Learn the warning signs that work stress has turned into something deeper, and when it’s time to ask for help
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Lone Worker Safety

Don’t ignore the inherent risks of sending employees out into the field alone
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Pumping Wastewater From New Heights

Aboveground pump technology can offer significant cost, safety and operational advantages over submersible pumps
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New Report Shows Underground Utility Damage Costs America Triple Previous Estimates

A new report finds underground utility damage costs the U.S. economy $83.2 billion a year
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Safe Driving in the Workplace

Defensive driving is a critical component of everyday workplace safety
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Remove the Boring From Safety Training and Keep Workers Engaged

Keep your team sharp and your workplace safer with safety training that is hands-on, and led by the people who know the job best
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Cyberattacks Target Water Systems in Multiple States

Cyberattacks targeting water and wastewater utilities in at least seven states have renewed federal warnings about vulnerable PLCs, internet-exposed controls and the need for stronger cybersecurity safeguards
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News Briefs: Cyberattack Targets Dozens of Minnesota Water Systems

Also in this week's sewer and water news, an EF-3 tornado causes catastrophic damage to the Menasha (Wisconsin) Water Filtration plant
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Industry News - August 2026

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Working Safely in the Heat

There are standards for working in hot weather, and employees need to be aware of the risks they face
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Is Calling 811 Enough?

There are steps we should all be taking to ensure the safety of our crews
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How to Protect Crews When Workloads Surge