Safety Videos

This video series was designed to help you learn all the steps required in the Dig Safely process. Our goal is to keep New Yorkers safe, so whether you're a contractor or an individual, watch the video series below—AND call 811 before you dig, every time!

All Videos

Complete Safety Overview
1. Why Call 811?
2. Preparing for the Call
3. Making the Call
4. Waiting for the Appropriate Time
5. Confirming the Responses
6. Verifying and Documenting the Marks
7. Understanding and Maintaining the Marks
8. Respecting the Marks
9. Potholing and Other Safe Digging Techniques
10. Emergency Procedures

Complete Safety Overview

1. Why Call 811?

2. Preparing for the Call

3. Making the Call

4. Waiting for the Appropriate Time

5. Confirming the Responses

6. Verifying and Documenting the Marks

7. Understanding and Maintaining the Marks

8. Respecting the Marks

9. Potholing and Other Safe Digging Techniques

10. Emergency Procedures