Safety

A gas leak and explosion destroyed a Domino’s restaurant in Columbus, Ohio, and damaged nearby homes and businesses Wednesday afternoon after the...

As 2016 comes to a close, we’d like to take a few moments to look back on what made the headlines this...

How many safety glasses do you have in stock right now? Do you know how many you go through in a month...

Common Ground Alliance (CGA), the stakeholder-run organization dedicated to protecting underground utility lines and the people who dig near them, announced Oct....

Melfred Borzall’s patent-pending FastBack system is changing the way contractors handle HDD installations.FastBack is Borzall’s new system for direct pullbacks without removing...

Shoring systems can be heavy, awkward and inconvenient. If you choose not to use it, there’s a good chance you or one...

Walt Logan, from Dig This Heavy Equipment Playground, has been running heavy equipment since the mid-1960s and knows that communication is important...

A lonely highway winds through a mountain pass. Two workers in a safety cone truck slowly navigate the curves, placing safety cones to direct traffic...

Randon Williamson holds the title of environmental health safety director at Windcreek Services, but every one of the company’s 80 employees makes...

When it comes to construction projects, knowing where — and where not — to dig is essential. Start excavating in the wrong...

With a wealth of aftermarket vehicle safety accessories available to contractors, deciding what to buy is a combination of knowing what you...

This fall KEEN Utility will introduce the Tacoma Series, a collection of boots that feature rugged details and unique performance enhancements that...

Professional football players are tough. But more teams are outfitting their training camps with kiddie pools — a simple way to help...

Imagine sitting at your desk at work and realizing the phones aren’t working and your email is down. All because a utility...

“Fogging caused by sweating and humidity make safety glasses unwearable.”If you’ve ever heard this complaint from employees who need protective eyewear on...

With more than half of its clients being in the petroleum industry, Sweetwater Utility Exploration has a big focus on safety, but...

Deterrence is one goal of a new effort to charge more safety and environmental violations as federal felonies. Under an agreement announced...