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“It’s not a sexy business, it’s boring until it’s not,” said Flint. “But it is important, it is extremely important,...
3 months ago
Work isn’t just work. It’s the gas in your tank, the groceries on your list, the surprise outing with loved ones, and...
3 months ago
Throughout the history of our organization, Dig Safely New York, has been committed to promoting a culture of safety...
3 months ago
All my friends know the low rider… Do Do Do Do Dooo Do Do Do Dooo Do Dooo Do… Miss the Low Rider hold music? Us either...
3 months ago
When you enter the Public Training Room in Dig Safely New York’s Center for Damage Prevention it’s hard to miss the big...
3 months ago
Dig Safely New York educates contractors, excavators, and homeowners on the difference between Private and Public...
7 months ago
East Syracuse, NY - With the housing market continuing to experience tremendous growth and the ranks of first-time...
8 months ago
By now, nearly everyone has heard the phrase “It takes a village”, pointing to the teamwork and collaboration needed to...
9 months ago
East Syracuse, N.Y. – With the start of April, warmer weather is almost here, which means more time outside and the...
10 months ago
Around this time last year, we at Dig Safely New York were preparing for our annual Excavator Safety Seminars. Our...
2 years ago
In celebration of together towards tomorrow, and 811 Day 2019, Dig Safely New York will be celebrating in your...
2 years ago
*/ The Backbone of Dig Safely New York, Inc. */ If there is one thing I have learned in my life, it is that change is...
2 years ago
The Changing Landscape of Damage Prevention Starts with Dig Safely New York */ Change. You’re going to read that word a...
2 years ago
SYRACUSE, N.Y. – With the start of summer only a few weeks away, hundreds of New York State parks that are maintained...
2 years ago
We've Moved! The Dig Safely New York, Inc., Center for Damage Prevention is now open! Located at 6706 Collamer Road in...
2 years ago
*/ */ So I know what you’re thinking; why is she writing about a kaleidoscope and how is this relevant to anything in...
2 years ago
A little over a year ago, industry stakeholders and state officials joined representatives of Dig Safely New York, Inc...
2 years ago
811 Day 2018 Recap The snow and cold has Dig Safely New York, Inc. thinking of warmer weather, and the fun yet to come...
3 years ago
In the hustle and bustle of the holiday season, don’t forget to take time to spend with those who matter most! Dig...
3 years ago
On Monday, November 5, 2018, Governor Andrew Cuomo signed landmark legislation that will work to further protect New...
3 years ago
A couple of months ago, I shared an update with you regarding an important educational amendment to 16 NYCRR Part 753...
3 years ago
So far, 2018 has been a busy year full of accomplishments and progress. As we enter the final months of the year, I...
3 years ago
Over the course of thirteen (13) days, Dig Safely New York, Inc. will be at the fair hosting a variety of activities,...
3 years ago
This Isn’t Your Normal Safety Education Event Stand witness to environmental destruction and the resulting high-risk...
3 years ago
In celebration of family, community, safety, and 811 Day 2018, Dig Safely New York will be celebrating in your...
3 years ago
Green Doesn’t Always Mean Go – Unless It’s Race Season Once again we have warm weather, longer days, and racing with...
3 years ago
On Monday, June 18, 2018, New York State Legislature passed Senate Bill S.6756 and Assembly Bill 9985. This is a...
3 years ago
Consumers today prefer companies and organizations that operate with a social purpose. Marketing today must have a...
3 years ago
In 2017, we helped facilitate more than 500,000 safe excavations with location requests through our contact center. On...
3 years ago
We are evolving to meet the needs of the industry, and we are doing it together. The Dig Safely New York Board of...
3 years ago
On the morning of Thursday, May 31, 2018, Johnson Controls ’ Casey Cossitt-Yager , Service Sales Representative, and...
3 years ago
Dig Safely New York, Inc. and National Grid hosted the first annual UNITE for Damage Prevention Summit on Thursday, May...
3 years ago
Educating the Adult Learner Experiential Learning Experiential learning is a preferred method for the adult learner. We...
3 years ago
What CEP (Certified Excavator Program) Means to You and Me Protecting New York State Communities, Families, And...
3 years ago
Congratulations to the 2018 Sitting for Safety Tree & Bench Contest winners! Cazenovia Community Preschool...
3 years ago
Digging into excellence, Dig Safely New York, Inc.’s online Certified Excavator Program was awarded Interactive Media...
3 years ago
As we transition into the final days of National Safe Digging Month, the final countdown for your chance to participate...
3 years ago
Dig Safely New York, Inc. held its official groundbreaking ceremony on Thursday, April 19, 2018, at 6706 Collamer Road...
3 years ago
Dig Safely New York, Inc. held its Annual Business Meeting on Tuesday, April 10, 2018, at Del Lago Resort & Casino...
3 years ago
The 12 th Annual Dig Safely New York Excavator Safety Seminars came to an end on March 29, 2018. The nine (9) events...
3 years ago
Brought to you by National Grid. Recognizing gas leaks If you’re like most people, you’ve learned to rely on your sense...
3 years ago
Twenty-two (22) damages have already been reported to Dig Safely New York from a handful of member utility companies...
4 years ago
How did Dig Safely New York celebrate 811 Day this year? Watch the video or read the article here to find out.
4 years ago
Did you know, nationally every six minutes, an underground utility line is damaged because someone decided not to...
4 years ago
Media Contact: Aimee Milks 315.415.3900 ammilks@digsafelynewyork.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TOWN OF WALLKILL FIRST...
4 years ago
It's that time again. Spring is in the air and National Safe Digging Month is here! Every April, Dig Safely New York...
5 years ago
Did you know, nationally every six minutes, an underground utility line is damaged because someone decided not to...
5 years ago
Certified Excavator Program in Safe Digging Best Practices from Dig Safely New York, Inc. Becomes the First Public...
5 years ago
Using crew vans as a mobile billboard, Rochester Gas & Electric (RG&E) hit the road with safety.
5 years ago
811 was featured on Kent Desormeaux, abroad Exaggerator on May 21, 2016, at the 141st Preakness Stakes. With a muddy...
5 years ago
The Kentucky Derby is finally here! The #811 team is hoping for its 3rd sponsorship victory this Saturday! For...
5 years ago
Dig Safely New York, Inc. participated in a Battle of the Businesses Trivia Challenge on Saturday, April 16, 2016. The...
5 years ago
After a winning partnership with jockey Victor Espinoza in 2014 and 2015, which resulted in two Kentucky Derby...
5 years ago
April is National Safe Digging Month! Check out what we're doing to celebrate and get involved! SIGN CONTEST To promote...
6 years ago
www.binghamtonhomepage.com/story/d/story/organization-promotes-safe-construction-practices/42938/wuSG_2jr8U-3nOsDKWgBMg...
6 years ago
Dig Safely New York, Inc. has once again partnered with other one-call centers, the Common Ground Alliance, and...
6 years ago
Dig Safely New York, Inc. held its Annual Business Meeting on Tuesday, April 7, 2015, at the Turning Stone Resort and...
6 years ago
Between the three weeks of nine regional seminars, more than 3,000 professional contractors, municipal and state...
7 years ago
Dig Safely New York, Inc. kicked off the New Year with many organizational changes. First, and foremost, Kevin Hopper (...
7 years ago
In a motivational safety presentation during the 2015 Dig Safely New York Excavator Safety Seminars, Gary Norland will...
7 years ago
Dig Safely New York, Inc. was selected as a 2014 Workplace Wellness Honoree for its Fitbit Wellness Program,...
7 years ago
A scheduled maintenance will take place October 21, between 8 p.m. and 12 a.m. on October 22.
7 years ago
At the end of 2014, Stephen Wright will be stepping down, retiring from the Executive Director position at Dig Safely New York.
7 years ago
Before you start a project that involves digging, you need to make a call.
7 years ago
We’re celebrating 811 Day around New York State! Check out what’s happening in your area: Auburn, New York (Central NY...
7 years ago
By Aimee M. Milks After 45 years of business, Dig Safely New York, Inc. (formerly known as UFPO) knows you have to...