Safety Articles

Editorial
Get More Out Of Your Vacuum
Increase the effectiveness, efficiency and safety of your vacuum excavation operations.

Editorial
Health Care Starts In Sewers
Water and wastewater operators play a critical role in maintaining community health and safety.

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Utility Reflects on 7 Million Hours of Safety
San Francisco Public Utilities Commission safety initiative achieves milestone on one of the nation’s largest water infrastructure programs.
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Blogs
State OSHA Plans Protect Public Employees
Without state OSHA plans, water and wastewater workers are vulnerable

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Wastewater Pathogen Risks: Are You Protected?
A recent study in the onsite wastewater industry has implications for treatment plant employees. Find out where your greatest risks might be and how you can increase protection.

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Safety Today Launches New Website

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News Briefs: Water Workers in San Francisco Achieve Safety Milestone
Crews on the Water System Improvement Program reach 7 million safe working hours and a Chicago suburb agrees to pay back nearly $18.5 million in past due water bills.

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Wait! Did You Check Your Gas Detector?
Confined-space entry deaths continue to make headlines. Learn how the proper gas detector could save your life.

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Our 10 Most Popular Stories of 2014

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Pros and Cons of Municipal Night Work
Whether it’s for emergency repairs or routine maintenance, municipalities weigh in on the advantages of working at night along with the obvious risks.

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World Health Organization Talk Slated for WWETT Show
Interested in learning more about wastewater and communicable disease — including Ebola? Register today for a free program at this year's WWETT show.

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News Briefs: Did Aging Pipeline Cause Deadly Explosion?
In this week’s news, old pipelines are suspect in a deadly natural gas explosion. Also, a $3.4 billion project will increase San Antonio’s water supply.







