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Alert today, alive tomorrow: Heads up for farm safety

Alert today, alive tomorrow: Heads up for farm safety

  Alert today, alive tomorrow: Heads up for farm safety Stay safe around downed power lines. Consider all lines, equipment and conductors to be live and dangerous. If you are inside farm machinery that makes contact with a downed power line, know what to do! If...
Between the lines: That will never happen

Between the lines: That will never happen

By Gwen Kautz, Dawson PPD General Manager gkautz (at) dawsonpower.com 308-324-2386 I just finished reading an article about shopping malls that are closing across the United States because online shopping is replacing a physical trip to the store. As an avid online...
Know what is below

Know what is below

The 811 process for homeowners For projects that include planting a tree, installing a mailbox or building a deck, among others. Notify – Notify your local one-call center by calling 811 or making an online request 2-3 days before work begins. The one-call center will...
Snapshot: “I’ve got your back”

Snapshot: “I’ve got your back”

At Dawson PPD, safety is key. Lineworkers use a “spotter” when working out in the field. The spotter’s job is pretty straightforward; they watch the other employee work and warn them of any potential hazards. “When someone is up in the bucket truck, it is the...
Between the lines: Hazard Recognition

Between the lines: Hazard Recognition

By Gwen Kautz, Dawson PPD General Manager gkautz (at) dawsonpower.com 308-324-2386 Did you ever notice how we don’t “see things” we pass by every single day, like power poles? It’s that way with a lot of other things, too – bushes, trees, fences, signs, grain bins and...
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