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The Safety Moment by Utility Safety Partners

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Send us a Text Message.Dig into the secrets of damage prevention.  In this episode, Mike Sullivan welcomes guests Derrick Mann, Lisa Kosolofski, and James Cameron from the Saskatchewan Common Ground Alliance to discuss the seamless transition o
Send us a Text Message.Olympic-level strategies can slash workplace injuries!In this episode, Mike Sullivan interviews Dr. Rindal, a sports medicine expert and former chiropractor for the US Olympic Swim and Women's Ice Hockey Teams. They look
Send us a Text Message.Beat the heat and stay safe with these top summer tips!In this episode, Mike Sullivan highlights the top five workplace hazards during the hot months, including fatigue, heat stress, dehydration, sun exposure, and road co
Send us a Text Message.A melody can be a miracle when it brings smiles and sparks joy for those with dementia.In this episode, Mike speaks with Kelly Morstad, who shares his journey with YouQuest, a Calgary-based organization that provides mean
Send us a Text Message.When chaos unfolds, the right communication can be a lifeline.In this episode, host Mike Sullivan is joined by crisis communications expert Tim Conrad. They talk the intricate world of crisis management, emphasizing the e
Send us a Text Message.Canada's dance with three-digit dialing could have changed everything. In this episode, Mike shares the almost decade-long saga of Canada's attempt to implement 811 as the standard for "call before you dig" services, mirr
Send us a Text Message.Mike Sullivan talks with Damage Prevention Associate Chelsea Barnowich, offering us a behind-the-scenes look at the intricacies of utility locates for homeowners. They touch on the transition from phone to online systems,
Send us a Text Message.A transformative change in industrial safety begins here.Mike welcomes Debbie Shelley of Global Training and Jeff Mulligan from Aztec Safety, who share their collaborative efforts establishing the Alternate Locate Provide
Send us a Text Message.There are remarkable similarities between Utility Safety Partners and Before You Dig Australia. They face quite comparable challenges in promoting safety in the utility sector. In this episode, Mell Greenall, the CEO of B
Send us a Text Message.In this episode, we explore the cutting-edge Alternate Locate Provider (ALP) Program, an initiative aimed at transforming the landscape of location-based services. As we navigate through the advancements in technology, th
Send us a Text Message.The Canadian Underground Infrastructure Innovation Centre (CUIIC) is a research and education centre at the University of Alberta. It focuses on damage prevention solutions for the underground infrastructure industry. The
Send us a Text Message.In this episode Mike Sullivan talks with Jason Manning, Vice President of OneCall Operations with Pelican Corp. They discuss the evolution of the damage prevention industry, with a focus on the shift from human-operated c
Send us a Text Message.In this episode we meet James Cross and Jim Schauer, both of Energy Worldnet known for innovative solutions within the natural gas sector. When the COVID-19 pandemic struck, that put an abrupt stop to their normal partici
Send us a Text Message.Like all Contact Centres, the one at Utility Safety partners has experienced an evolution that has reshaped the core of USPs operations. It’s moved from a traditional concept of a centralized nucleus to a flexible and dis
Send us a Text Message.When it comes to crisis communications there’s nothing more important than empathy. The ability to demonstrate sincere concern and understanding for people becomes the catalyst for fostering trust and support.  People nee
Send us a Text Message.In this episode we dive into the crucial topic of managing communications during emergency situations. Jon Lovink, a renowned expert in the field and founder of Lovink Media, shares his expertise.  Here we focus on the as
Send us a Text Message.You might be familiar with Infrastructure Resources which began back in 2003 through various trade shows and fairs. It is now evolving into The Excavation Safety Alliance.  In this episode we speak with both Scott Landes
Send us a Text Message.Mike Sullivan and Ian La Couvee discuss the challenges they’ve faced in the legislative journey they embarked on 18 months ago. It's a simple ask, to have any owner/operator of buried utilities in Alberta be required to b
Send us a Text Message.Just over 50% of Great Britain’s utility infrastructure is protected by Line Search Before You Dig. That’s more than one million kilometres of pipes, cables, gas, high pressure fuel, water, and telecoms / fibre optic netw
Send us a Text Message.A best practice is generally understood to be a professional procedure that is accepted or prescribed as being the most correct, or most effective. But what exactly goes into determining best practices?And when should a b
Send us a Text Message.After a career in law enforcement Chad Kennedy knew he was suffering from PTSD. He’d seen the signs before… in his father. One night, hell bent on destruction and suicide, he eventually passed out, waking up in the mornin
Send us a Text Message.Safety needs reminders, constantly. Public Awareness.  Once upon a time that meant pamphlets, billboards, radio and TV ads. All of those are still part of the promotional mix but new digital tools are being added like geo
Send us a Text Message.Cliff Meidl was 20 years old in the mid 80’s when he was operating a jackhammer and struck three buried electrical cables.  In that moment he couldn’t tell you if he was dead or alive. But he survived. When he left the ho
Send us a Text Message.The pandemic introduced a number of societal shifts. From a wellness perspective we spent a chunk of time just in survival mode. As we emerge from that, many of us have used that time to take stock of our lives and our pe
Send us a Text Message.The Damage Information Reporting Tool provides a summary and analysis of damages reported through Canada in the DIRT System.We know from the latest report there were, on average, 45 damages reported per day last year in C
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