Spring, that time of renewal, is also the time that we spring into action outdoors, be it to plant or remove a tree, bush, or undertake some other project on our property. That likely requires digging ...

The utility construction association is promoting excavation safety through training events, demonstrations and industry ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP)– August 11 is National 811 Safe Digging Day, an opportunity to remind people to call 811 before starting ...

Excavations and trenches have become so commonplace on work sites that some employers and employees have developed a sense of complacency with some of the most basic requirements of excavation safety.

TORONTO, April 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE)-- With the unprecedented snowfall accumulations this year, the spring season brings a welcome change as Ontarians dig out of one season and into another. As ...

The National Utility Contractors Association will host the 10th annual Trench Safety Stand Down June 15-19 to spread ...

EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (XCEL ENERGY PRESS RELEASE) - Xcel Energy is advising customers who are eager to start their spring planting or landscaping to always call 8-1-1 to have underground utility lines ...

CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) – Some home improvement projects require digging, but it isn’t safe to just start digging anywhere. National Grid is reminding customers to call 811 before starting any digging ...

The rotational speed of the cutterhead used to excavate a tunnel plays a key role in the passageway’s stability during the excavation process.

MISS DIG 811 is recognizing Derek Frossard and Lenita Scholer for each celebrating 30 years of dedicated service to the organization. Their extensive tenure underscores a steadfast commitment to ...