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Damage Prevention and Safety Training

BGE's "Dig Smart" training DVD details the procedures to follow before, during and after digging. Designed to be viewed by anyone who needs to dig into the ground for any reason- whether planting shrubs or trees or excavating during construction-related jobs- "Dig Smart" outlines the ways to avoid striking underground gas and electric facilities.

This award-winning Damage Prevention training DVD is also endorsed by other organizations as an effective way to help prevent damages and accidents. Watch the online trailer, then order a full-length version (12:30 minutes) by calling 1-410-470-6698.

The DVD is available in English and Spanish.
To schedule Damage Prevention training, safety meetings or tailgates, contact us at 410-470-6698.

 Dig Smart (English 13:12)
BGE BGE Dig Smart Audio Transcript
  
BGE Excavar con Seguridad Una guía para la prevención de daños Audio Transcript

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Several organizations also provide online training resources:
 
Maryland Occupational Safety and Health (MOSH) - The MOSH Training and Education office offers seminars, publications, and speakers at locations across the State to provide information about MOSH safety and health requirements.

OSHA Publications
 
Planet Underground TV and American Locator Magazine
American Locator Magazine is the industry's leading magazine for damage prevention, featuring vivid pictures and articles about events and new technology related to underground infrastructure.
 
This site, sponsored by the Maryland Gas Operators Advisory Committee, provides information to help you learn more about gas safety.

Various videos and printed materials are available from Miss Utility
 
Printed Materials
Miss Utility offers a variety of resources for the excavating community.
 

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To order a free copy of the Dig Smart DVD or to schedule training on excavation safety, please contact BGE’s Damage Prevention team at 1-410-470-6698.
 
Please indicate whether you would like the DVD in English or Spanish.
 

Llámenos al 1-410-470-6698 para ordenar una copia gratis del Dig Smart DVD.

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