News Briefs: Utility Locator Falls From Bridge

In this week's news, a man locating utilities was electrocuted and fell from a bridge; two excavation companies are facing big fines from OSHA for trench violations; and Bertha moves to digging under downtown Seattle
News Briefs: Utility Locator Falls From Bridge

A man conducting an underground utility locate fell 10 to 12 feet from a bridge in Malcolm, Nebraska, on June 7.

The Lancaster County Sheriff’s Department says the 21-year-old employee of USIC called 911 from the embankment of Elk Creek just after 10 a.m. Fire and rescue...

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