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Board-led workshops identify "failure to notify 811" as top cause; participants ask board to produce shareable training materials
Summary
Two stakeholder workshops held in January and February 2025 prioritized 'failure to notify 811' as the top root cause of underground damages; attendees asked the board to develop training materials stakeholders can use in their own safety programs.
Board staff reported on two coordinated education-and-outreach workshops (Jan. 16 and Feb. 27, 2025) that brought excavators, utility owners, notification centers and other stakeholders together to diagnose common causes of underground damage and identify practical training priorities.
A staff summary given to the board said the workshops used Common Ground Alliance (CGA) damage-data tools and stakeholder…
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