Entries Tagged Safety

The contest may by extremely competitive, but fun and camaraderie are the big take-homes from those doing battle on the WEFTEC show...

The Ebola cases in the United States brought attention to the risks to clean-water plant workers posed by pathogens in wastewater.But Ebola...

StoneAge, a leading manufacturer of waterblasting equipment and nozzles, has released a video featuring CEO Kerry Siggins. In the video, Siggins —...

Training a good CCTV inspection operator doesn’t happen by accident; it requires precise planning. This will ensure that training covers every important...

A construction worker who was part of a crew working on a sewer main replacement project in Longmeadow, Massachusetts, died last week...

SENSIT Technologies, a global leader in gas detection and measurement instruments, recently announced that its HXG-2d Combustible Gas Leak Detector received ATEX...

Workers in the construction industry now have the same confined space protections that those in manufacturing and general industry have had for...

Safety clothing from US Jetting includes gloves that can withstand a blast up to 7,500 psi rotary jet or 3,000 psi single...

For a public works crew working on a congested city block, locating an existing utility is only half the battle. Locators can...

I like the notion that people who work with water and wastewater are essentially health care professionals. It frames your work in a...

The San Francisco Public Utilities Commission is in the midst of a huge 15-year program to repair, replace and upgrade critical water...

The MPR100 manhole protection ring from H2 Technical Rescue Equipment protects lines from the rough edges of manholes by simply dropping it...

Workers are widely considered an organization's most valuable asset, and in the private sector, federal OSHA programs typically dictate safe working conditions....

A study of pathogen risks for those who work in the onsite wastewater industry has some interesting implications for those who work...