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Year in Review: The Most-Read Stories of 2020
As the year comes to a close, we take a look at some of the most popular stories on www.digdifferent.com. If you...
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8 Critical Trench Box Safety Tips
Trench work is inherently dangerous, but you can mitigate the risk.Trench boxes are among the protective systems that can be used in...
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A Culture of Safety Doesn't Happen By Accident
In 2018, Nor-Cal Pipeline Services of West Sacramento, California, had no recordable-injury incidents. And in 2019, the company, which does hydroexcavating, sewer...
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Common Hydrovac Operation Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
Despite training and guidelines set in place for vacuum excavation, accidents still occur. Experienced operators are constantly mindful of job site hazards....
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Teamwork on the Job Site Ensures Safety
Hydroexcavation is often promoted as a safer method of excavation — and in almost all ways it is. But that doesn’t mean...
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Safety Tips for Vacuum Excavation Operation
Unfortunately, despite all the available training and official guidelines set in place for vacuum excavation and HDD, accidents still occur. Being mindful...
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How to Maintain Social Distance and Communicate Effectively in a High Noise Environment
Sonetics Team Wireless Headsets enable natural conversation at a safe distance by combining conference call-like communication and hands-free operation with advanced hearing...
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5 Common Workplace Accidents and How to Avoid Them
Do any of these workplace accidents have the potential to occur at your work site? Keeping your crew alert and communicating well...
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The New Norm for Public Works: Shifting Routines and Social Distancing
With social distancing requirements, it’s anything but business as usual for public works, sewer and drain cleaning crews as they adjust to working...
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Sonetics Continues to Manufacture Communication and Safety Solutions for Companies Within Our Nation’s Critical Infrastructure
Sonetics Corporation, a long-time leader in wireless team communication systems for challenging work environments, is remaining open during the COVID-19 pandemic to...
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Silence Will Kill Your Safety Culture
So you see a colleague violating a safety procedure while operating a combo vac truck. Or breaking an office ethics protocol. Or doing...
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6 Steps to Help Prevent Cross Bores
There’s no room on a horizontal directional drilling job site for shortcuts. That’s especially true when it comes to preventing cross bores....
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The Utility Expo to Feature Safety Demonstration Event From Planet Underground
Planet Underground, a provider of underground utility safety information, is joining forces with The Utility Expo to bring its “Roundtable Live!” event...





















