Entries Tagged Safety

They are preventable, yet still kill around 40 people every year. With all the rules to follow and guidance to help, there...

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

Contractors and utility operators navigating job sites with underground construction equipment can’t ignore the perils of a utility strike. The unseen but...

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

Top-of-the-line products deserve top-of-the-line service. Our Ditch Witch Support team delivers parts for all of our machines, from drills to trenchers, ready...

Ditch Witch, a Charles Machine Works Company, has introduced the Air Saber lance, a new excavation accessory for the company’s FXT air-excavator...

The first step to every job is also the most important: safety. Ditch Witch president Dennis Wierzbicki explains in this video that...

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

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...

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

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

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