Industry News
Nebraska Underground Utility Contractors and Industry Partners Participate in Trench Safety Stand Down Week
OSHA ‘S NATIONAL EMPHASIS PROGRAM on Trenching and Excavation remains a high agency priority. The National Utility Contractors Association (NUCA) and its 31 chapters teamed up
New Report Sheds Light on Industry Perceptions Since Downturn
Despite the economic downturn, 70 percent of those working in the oil and gas industry intend to stay, according to a recent report from PetroLMI.
Trends in Pipeline Safety: Preventing Third-Party Damage
In December 2017, a father and his adult son were killed as they tried to free a tractor stuck in a field. The tractor ruptured
RAISING AWARENESS IN THE MUD
“811…is that an area code?” Three 811 Mudders team members turned to answer, and one chimed in first to explain its importance. It’s amazing how simply
New York 811 Honors Scholarship Winners on 811 Day
NEW YORK 811 CELEBRATED 8/11 DAY by recognizing the winners of the 2019 New York 811 Scholarship Program in front of a stadium audience at a
CGA Members Celebrate 8/11 Day 2019!
THIS AUGUST, CGA MEMBERS ACROSS THE COUNTRY were busy promoting the 8/11 Day safety message with a wide variety of creative and far-reaching campaigns to keep
Industry News – Fall 2019
WISCONSIN EXPLOSION PROMPTS EXCAVATION SAFETY PROPOSAL Dan Lucarelli Named Executive Director of Underground Safety Alliance Dan Lucarelli has been named the Executive Director of Underground
The Great Irony
The Great Irony: Are Excavation Activities Related to Oil and Gas Field Expansion Damaging Pipelines? Oil and gas activity is synonymous with excavation. Drilling pad
Going Beyond Meeting ASTM Standards and Occupational Qualifications
With PHMSA amending the Federal Pipeline Safety Regulations that govern the use of plastic piping systems in the transportation of natural and other gas, tracking
The Detroit Pilot
Practical Solutions for Collaboration: The Detroit Pilot Michigan’s aging infrastructure needs significant maintenance and improvement to support new growth and investment. The formation of the