These resources below represent topics most prevelant in maintining a safe and healthy utility infrastructure construction site. The Â鶹ÊÓƵ resources are co-produced by the Â鶹ÊÓƵ Utility Infrastructure Division and the Â鶹ÊÓƵ Utility Infrastructure Safety Committee. The Â鶹ÊÓƵ Resources are presented in both PDF format (for quick use) and Word Doc format (for editing). The OSHA resources are produced by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration of the US Department of Labor. The NIOSH Resources are produced by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, a U.S. federal agency that conducts research and makes recommendations to prevent worker injury and illness.
Underground Utility Damage Prevention
Common Ground Alliance Resources- List of Call Centers and State Law Elements (PDF)
Trenching, Excavation, and Tunneling Safety
Â鶹ÊÓƵ Resources- Trenching and Excavation Saftey Checklist (PDF) (DOC)
- Digging Operations Flow Chart (PDF) (DOC)
- Excavation Operations Field Guide (PDF) (DOC)
Confined Space Entry
Â鶹ÊÓƵ Resources OSHA Resources- (OSHA Fact Sheet)
Silica Standard
Â鶹ÊÓƵ Resources- Â鶹ÊÓƵ WebEd - (Enter Password CSC4)
Other Safety Topics
Â鶹ÊÓƵ Resources- Field Guide - Rigging Inspection Log (PDF) (DOC)
- Safety Checklist - Hazard Communication/GHS (PDF) (DOC)