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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,...
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Work isn’t just work. It’s the gas in your tank, the groceries on your list, the surprise outing with loved ones, and...
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Throughout the history of our organization, Dig Safely New York, has been committed to promoting a culture of safety...
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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...
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When you enter the Public Training Room in Dig Safely New York’s Center for Damage Prevention it’s hard to miss the big...
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Dig Safely New York educates contractors, excavators, and homeowners on the difference between Private and Public...
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East Syracuse, NY - With the housing market continuing to experience tremendous growth and the ranks of first-time...
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By now, nearly everyone has heard the phrase “It takes a village”, pointing to the teamwork and collaboration needed to...
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East Syracuse, N.Y. – With the start of April, warmer weather is almost here, which means more time outside and the...
7 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...
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The Changing Landscape of Damage Prevention Starts with Dig Safely New York */ Change. You’re going to read that word a...
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SYRACUSE, N.Y. – With the start of summer only a few weeks away, hundreds of New York State parks that are maintained...
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We've Moved! The Dig Safely New York, Inc., Center for Damage Prevention is now open! Located at 6706 Collamer Road in...
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*/ */ So I know what you’re thinking; why is she writing about a kaleidoscope and how is this relevant to anything in...
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A little over a year ago, industry stakeholders and state officials joined representatives of Dig Safely New York, Inc...
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811 Day 2018 Recap The snow and cold has Dig Safely New York, Inc. thinking of warmer weather, and the fun yet to come...
2 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...
2 years ago
On Monday, November 5, 2018, Governor Andrew Cuomo signed landmark legislation that will work to further protect New...
2 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...
6 years ago
Dig Safely New York, Inc. kicked off the New Year with many organizational changes. First, and foremost, Kevin Hopper (...
6 years ago
In a motivational safety presentation during the 2015 Dig Safely New York Excavator Safety Seminars, Gary Norland will...
6 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...