Utility Vegetation Management is One of the Most Dangerous Jobs Blog Why Utility Vegetation Management is One of the Most Dangerous Jobs in America Devon Wells Utility vegetation management...
8 Tips for World-Class Worksite Safety Audits Blog 8 Tips for World-Class Worksite Safety Audits Devon Wells Workplace safety keeps utility leadership up at night. With a higher-than-average risk...
How To Stay Calm and Focused During a Safety Emergency Blog How To Stay Calm and Focused During a Safety Emergency Devon Wells When a safety incident occurs, it’s human nature to panic. Even first...
How to Use the Energy Wheel on the Job Blog How to Use the Energy Wheel on the Job Devon Wells This post is part of a series on energy-based hazard recognition. Access Part 1 here, Part 2 here, and...
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What Is The Energy Wheel Blog What Is The Energy Wheel? Devon Wells This post is part of a series on energy-based hazard recognition. Access Part 2 here and Part 3 here. Utility work comes with...
Most Important Worker Safety KPIs Blog What are the Most Important Worker Safety KPIs? Devon Wells “What gets measured gets managed” — or so say today’s business leaders. But, the second half of...
4 Rules for Safer Storm Recovery Blog.jpg 4 Rules for Safer Storm Recovery Devon Wells This year’s storm season has only just begun in North America and the U.S. has already seen several...
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Proactive Safety Culture Blog Proactive safety culture: 7 points for building one, according to experts Devon Wells A proactive approach to safety shows your workers and the public that your...
3 Systemic Risks that Compromise Worker Safety Blog.jpg 3 Systemic Risks that Compromise Worker Safety Lisa Christy The term “systemic risk” applies to a number of industries—from finance to...
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highway-work-zone-safety-training Blog.jpg 5 Must-Cover Highway Work Zone Safety Training Topics Lisa Christy Building and maintaining critical infrastructure can be hazardous in any setting, but...
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7 Deadly Utility Construction Hazards Blog.jpg 7 Deadly Utility Construction Hazards and How to Temper Them Lisa Christy In 2020, the construction industry tragically realized 1,008 on-the-job...
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How Best to Prepare for Dig Season Blog.jpg How Best to Prepare for Dig Season, According to Two Experts Lisa Christy Damage prevention leaders are battling a bevy of challenges as they work to...
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5 Tips for Safety Culture Buy-In Blog.jpg 5 Tips to Get Workers to Buy Into Your Safety Culture Lisa Christy Every safety leader strives to create a positive health and safety culture where workers...
