2021 HDD Academy Will Take Place In-Person at Arizona State University
byThe seventh annual Horizontal Directional Drilling Academy April 22-23, 2021, at the SkySong Center near the campus of Arizona State University. Benjamin Media Inc….
Safety & Training
2021 CGA Conference & Expo Rescheduled for October
byThe Common Ground Alliance (CGA) – the national nonprofit trade association dedicated to protecting underground utility lines, people who dig near them and their…
H&E Enters Trench Safety Specialty Business with Revolutionary Solution
byH&E Equipment Services Inc. (H&E) announced its entry into the specialty rental business by adding a trench safety product line and establishing an exclusive…
NUCA Webinar: The Significant “Adjacent Area”
byThe National Utility Contractors Association (NUCA) is hosting a webinar titled “The Significant ‘Adjacent Area,’ ”on Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2020, at 2 p.m. Eastern…
There’s No Reason to Die in a Trench
byTrench-related accidents and fatalities are an industry-wide problem and are everyone’s responsibility because when workers are killed or injured, workers and their families and…
2020 Trench Safety Stand Down
byWhile the results of the 2020 TSSD Week, sponsored by NUCA and the Safety Ambassadors Club, were lower than the previous year due to…
Carl Vasquez Joins NUCA To Lead National Safety Program
byThe National Utility Contractors Association (NUCA) announced Oct. 22 that Carl Vasquez, ASP, has been hired to lead the association’s industry renowned safety and…
NUCA of Middle Tennessee Holds TSSD Week Contest Prize Lunch
byThe US Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries reveals that 114 workers died from an excavation or trenching cave-in over the…
Idelic and Lytx Announce Integration to Support Holistic Driver Safety for Trucking Fleets
byIdelic, the creator of the Idelic Safety Suite, the trucking industry’s most comprehensive driver management platform dedicated to improving fleet safety, and Lytx, a…
NUCA Rolls Out New Onsite Incident Reporting App Tool
byUtility strikes and onsite incidents can be costly and time-consuming. NUCA WINS, a new smartphone app from the National Utility Contractors Association (NUCA), can…