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Backhoe Strikes, Kills Sewer Worker
Online Exclusives
July 07, 2016
Blunt trauma to the head determined to be cause of death in tragic accident.
How Does a Part-Time Cleanup Worker Become a Vice President?
How Does a Part-Time Cleanup Worker Become a Vice President?
Online Exclusives
July 05, 2016
At Mansfield Plumbing, dedication and hard work result in personal success.
Proper Locating Demands an Emphasis on Safety
Proper Locating Demands an Emphasis on Safety
Online Exclusives
June 27, 2016
Mapping underground utilities is serious business. That's why Sweetwater Utility Exploration takes training to a whole different level.
Take a Stand on Trench Safety
Take a Stand on Trench Safety
Online Exclusives
June 16, 2016
The Trench Safety Stand Down encourages contractors and municipalities to raise awareness of trenching and excavation hazards during the week of June 20-24.
Sewer Contractor Fined Again for Safety Violations
Online Exclusives
May 24, 2016
OSHA says Kellenberger Plumbing & Underground exposed workers to serious dangers on the job site.
Warning: Heat Can Kill
Warning: Heat Can Kill
Online Exclusives
May 23, 2016
May 24 is National Heat Awareness Day. With the dog days of summer right around the corner, sewer and water workers need to be reminded about the dangers of heat stroke.
Trust, Communication Help Drain Cleaners Handle Emotional Customers
Trust, Communication Help Drain Cleaners Handle Emotional Customers
Online Exclusives
May 19, 2016
Training dispatchers and technicians in the art of customer service is the key to working with homeowners dogged by major drainline issues.
Free All-Hazards Training for Water and Wastewater Employees
Online Exclusives
May 16, 2016
Employees who oversee emergency response and recovery activities can take this EPA webinar to earn continuing education credits.
Will the Wastewater Gender Gap Become a Thing of the Past?
Will the Wastewater Gender Gap Become a Thing of the Past?
Online Exclusives
May 10, 2016
Women in Wastewater Roundtable — a candid conversation and learning opportunity
Next Aries Grout School Scheduled for September
Next Aries Grout School Scheduled for September
Online Exclusives
May 03, 2016
Grout Boot Camp aims at consistent practices in chemical grouting.
Put Your Drain Cleaning Business on a Path Toward Perpetual Growth
Put Your Drain Cleaning Business on a Path Toward Perpetual Growth
Online Exclusives
May 03, 2016
In recognition of National Small Business Week, we’ve highlighted five articles to help you build a successful sewer and drain cleaning operation.
Why I Work Safe
Why I Work Safe
Blogs
April 14, 2016
A serious injury or fatality is a gut-wrenching experience
Contractor Faces $174,000 in Fines for Fatal Cave-In
Online Exclusives
April 07, 2016
A Rooter Man of Pittsburgh cited for 9 violations of ignoring trench dangers after trench collapse kills 21-year-old worker.
Worker Dies Installing Sewer Lines
Worker Dies Installing Sewer Lines
Online Exclusives
March 31, 2016
Trench collapse kills 61-year-old plumber
Critical Thinking: A Tool All Cleaners Should Have
Critical Thinking: A Tool All Cleaners Should Have
Online Exclusives
March 23, 2016
Making smart decisions requires shedding our assumptions and biases — and admitting we might be wrong.
Passionate People Make Passionate Cleaners
Passionate People Make Passionate Cleaners
Online Exclusives
March 17, 2016
Rowell's Sewer & Drain takes pride in finding "go-getters" to hire and train and finds new ways to reward them for a job well done.
The Hidden ROI of Continuing Education
The Hidden ROI of Continuing Education
Online Exclusives
March 09, 2016
Continuing education, online learning and attending a trade show can give your sewer and drain cleaning business — and employees — an edge up on the competition.
Whistleblower Rights: What You Should Know
Whistleblower Rights: What You Should Know
Online Exclusives
March 07, 2016
If you noticed legal, health or safety violations on the job site, what would you do? Fortunately, most problems can be resolved internally. But when circumstances are dire, here's what you should know before becoming a whistleblower.
Investing in Technicians Minimizes Job Turnover
Investing in Technicians Minimizes Job Turnover
Online Exclusives
February 29, 2016

Inspection company emphasizes comprehensive employee training that includes professional certifications in a variety of areas to attract and retain operators and technicians.
Record-Breaking WWETT Show in the Books
Record-Breaking WWETT Show in the Books
Online Exclusives
February 23, 2016
Networking, education sessions and equipment drew a big crowd for the 2016 trade show