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5 FAQs About Point-of-Use Water Treatment
5 FAQs About Point-of-Use Water Treatment
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December 14, 2016
With tap water quality consistently in the news, some of your customers may be interested in installing point-of-use treatment systems. Here are some of the inquiries that may come up.
Trenching Deaths More Than Double in 2016
Trenching Deaths More Than Double in 2016
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December 08, 2016
With less than a month left, 23 people have died in trenching accidents this year in the U.S.
You Can’t Put a Price on the Health and Safety of Employees
You Can’t Put a Price on the Health and Safety of Employees
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November 01, 2016
Plumbing code safety changes may create requirements that increase the cost of doing business, but being lax about safety may mean no business at all.
Build a Safety Training Toolbox
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October 26, 2016
Frequent tailgate safety sessions will help ensure your crews make it home healthy and happy every night.
What Should You Do When a Trench Gives Way?
What Should You Do When a Trench Gives Way?
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October 06, 2016
Don’t jump in! 9 lifesaving tips for you and your crew.
There are No Shortcuts When it Comes to Safety
There are No Shortcuts When it Comes to Safety
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September 28, 2016
A cave-in survivor, Utah plumber insists on shoring for every trench project.
How Can Fire Sprinklers Boost Your Profits?
How Can Fire Sprinklers Boost Your Profits?
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August 24, 2016
Don’t pass up the opportunity to combine plumbing services with residential sprinkler installation.
Maximize Safety on Your Next Upfit
Maximize Safety on Your Next Upfit
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July 13, 2016
Is My Water Safe to Drink?
Is My Water Safe to Drink?
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June 20, 2016
Water testing one way plumbers can help ensure customer health.
OSHA Cites Nebraska Contractors in Fatal Cave-In
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June 15, 2016
Companies fined $52,000 in trench collapse that killed 61-year-old plumber.
Indiana Plumber Survives Trench Collapse
Indiana Plumber Survives Trench Collapse
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June 07, 2016
Worker buried over his head digs free from sandy soil.
Plumber Jailed for Falsifying Gas Safety Tests
Plumber Jailed for Falsifying Gas Safety Tests
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June 01, 2016
British tradesman sentenced to 18 months after pretending to be a legitimate engineer.
Plumbing Company Cited for 3rd Safety Violation
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May 25, 2016
OSHA fines Illinois contractor $59,290 for not providing workers with cave-in protection.
Create a Safer Work Environment
Create a Safer Work Environment
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April 26, 2016
Protect your plumbers and let them know you’re looking out for their wellbeing.
OSHA Cites Alabama Plumbing Contractor for Ignoring Trench Safety Standards
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April 22, 2016
Stephens Plumbing faces $43,800 in penalties for one willful and four serious safety violations.
Trenches Don’t Have to be Deep to be Dangerous
Trenches Don’t Have to be Deep to be Dangerous
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April 07, 2016
24-year-old describes how 3-foot, 9-inch excavation nearly took his life.
Poor Shoring Offers Little Protection from Cave-Ins
Poor Shoring Offers Little Protection from Cave-Ins
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April 06, 2016
Plumbers weigh in on safety in and around excavations.
Why Must Plumbers Die?
Why Must Plumbers Die?
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April 05, 2016
Trench collapses claim about 30 workers a year.
OSHA Fines Plumbing Contractor for Fatal Cave-In
OSHA Fines Plumbing Contractor for Fatal Cave-In
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March 30, 2016
A Rooter-Man of Pittsburgh cited for 9 violations, faces $174,000 in penalties.
Nebraska Plumber Dies in Trench Collapse
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March 23, 2016
61-year-old worker was installing residential sewer line in 8-foot-deep excavation