Apr 1, 2020 | News
Powering your safety On the farm, safety is more than a precaution. It’s a way of life. Being prepared can mean the difference between life and death. If you contact a power line… Stay put If your equipment contacts a power line, stay inside the...
Sep 1, 2019 | News
Maintain a 15-foot clearance around all utility equipment in all directions. Use a spotter and deployed flags to maintain safe distances from power lines and other equipment when doing field work. If your equipment makes contact with an energized or downed power line,...
Aug 1, 2019 | News
Working with electricity can be a dangerous job, especially for lineworkers. In fact, USA Today lists line repairers and installers among the most dangerous jobs in the U.S. That’s why for Dawson PPD, safety is the number one priority. This is not empty talk. Over...
Sep 1, 2018 | News
Farming is one of the most dangerous professions in the country, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Machinery and vehicles help on the job, but also contribute to many farming accidents. Electricity is essential to the operation of a farm but, like so many...
Jul 1, 2018 | News
What to do: If your car crashes into a utility pole Accidents happen. Would you know what to do if your car crashed into an electric utility pole? Knowing what to do could be the difference between life and death. Always consider power lines and other...
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