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Episode 17
In this episode, Danny offers listeners additional commentary on “System Grounding for Worker Protection Against Induced Voltages,” which he wrote ab…
5 years ago
Utility Safety Solutions: An Innovative Hard Hat Illumination Device that Improves Visibility & Worker Visibility
Season 1 Episode 16
When it comes to visibility at night, safety is impacted in two ways. Workers have to be able to clearly see what they are working on. And, workers n…
5 years, 1 month ago
Special USOLN Episode: An Interview with the Very First CUSP All-Star, Denver DeWees from Farmington Electric
Season 1 Episode 15
Meet Denver DeWees, the USOLN's very first CUSP All-Star, an honor given to remarkable utility safety professionals who have achieved the Certified U…
5 years, 2 months ago
Utility Safety Solutions: A New Underground Cable Tool that Improves Ergonomics and Efficiency
Season 1 Episode 14
We always love when we see lineworkers out in the field invent new products and solutions that make the job safer and more efficient! This is why Kur…
5 years, 2 months ago
Utility Safety Voice of Experience with Danny Raines: Overhead Line Work, Then and Now
Season 1 Episode 13
In this episode, Danny offers listeners additional commentary on “Overhead Line Work, Then and Now,” which he wrote about in the June-July 2021 issue…
5 years, 3 months ago
Utility Safety In Depth: What Utilities & Contractors Need to Know About UTV & ATV Safety
Season 1 Episode 12
Utility task vehicles (UTVs) and all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) are becoming increasingly popular transportation options for lineworkers who need to tra…
5 years, 4 months ago
Utility Safety Solutions: Talking About a New RFID Product and a Recent Acquisition with Jelco‘s Kat Lea
Season 1 Episode 11
Kurt Moreland sits down with Jelco's Kat Lea to discuss an exciting new radio-frequency identification tag product -- EZE Track -- which will offer u…
5 years, 4 months ago
Special Episode: How the Utility Safety Conference Has Grown and How it Will Evolve to Meet Utility Safety & Ops Professionals‘ Needs
Episode 10
The Utility Safety Virtual Conference on May 4-6 will mark the 16th year of its existence. From its start as a small, humble gathering of utility saf…
5 years, 5 months ago
Utility Safety In Depth: Understanding Complacency & How To Overcome It with Sharon Lipinski
Season 1 Episode 8
What is the true cause of complacency? How can developing new habits reduce incidents? What is it about our brains that makes us want to take shortcu…
5 years, 5 months ago
Utility Safety Voice of Experience with Danny Raines: Who is in Charge of System Operations?
Season 1 Episode 9
In this episode, Danny provides additional views and perspectives from his April-May 2021 column called “System Operations: Who’s In Charge?” You can…
5 years, 5 months ago