Incident Prevention: Hands-on Safety for Utilities

Utility Industry Update

iP Safety Conference & Expo May 1-3, 2012 Located at the Omni San Antonio Hotel at the Colonnade, this is the utility industry's leading education event for safety, training and operations professionals. During our 3-day event, 25+ industry experts share their job knowledge and utility experiences.

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Utility Tailgate Topics
e-Newsletter Tailgate meetings are a critical communication component of any strong utility safety program. Sign-up for monthly e-newsletters written to assist in your Tailgate meetings. Visit the archives of utility specific Tailgate Topics.

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CUSP Certification
What is the Certified Utility Safety Professional Certification Program? The CUSP certification program is the only program that offers safety credentials to utilities, related contractors and communication providers.

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Tailgate Topics

CUSP Certification

Safety Management

Hearing Conservation: An Interesting Challenge

Helen Keller has been quoted as saying that blindness separates you from things, but deafness separates you from people. While noise in the workplace usually does not produce the profound deafness tha...

Worksite Safety

Working in Winter

No matter what time of year you are operating your utility truck, there are always best practices to follow for safe setup, operation and transportation. Particularly in colder weather when temperatur...

Leadership Development

T&D Safety Management for Crew Leaders

In iP’s earlier installments of the Supervisory Series (April 2011, June 2011, August 2011 and October 2011), we discussed the importance of career development for lineworkers targeted for supervisory...

Tailgate Safety Topics

Basic Qualifications of Employees

The Tailgate for this month goes back to the very basics of electrical safety – what OSHA considers the four requirements to be considered a qualified employee. This article is based on my 18 years of...