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Utility Construction Safety

These resources below represent topics most prevelant in maintining a safe and healthy utility infrastructure construction site. The 91²Ö¿â resources are co-produced by the 91²Ö¿â Utility Infrastructure Division and the 91²Ö¿â Utility Infrastructure Safety Committee. The 91²Ö¿â 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
91²Ö¿â Resources
  • List of Call Centers and State Law Elements (PDF)

Trenching, Excavation, and Tunneling Safety

91²Ö¿â Resources
  • Trenching and Excavation Saftey Checklist (PDF) (DOC)
  • Digging Operations Flow Chart (PDF) (DOC)
  • Excavation Operations Field Guide (PDF) (DOC)
OSHA Resources
NIOSH Resources

Confined Space Entry

91²Ö¿â Resources
  • Confined Spaces Saftey Checklist (PDF) (DOC)
OSHA Resources
  •  (OSHA Fact Sheet)
NIOSH Resources

Silica Standard

91²Ö¿â Resources
  • 91²Ö¿â WebEd - (Enter Password CSC4)

Other Safety Topics

91²Ö¿â Resources
  • Field Guide - Rigging Inspection Log (PDF) (DOC)
  • Safety Checklist - Hazard Communication/GHS (PDF) (DOC)
NIOSH Resources

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