WHAT SHOULD YOU DO BEFORE SHOVELLING OR DIGGING?

• Contact utility companies for location of cables, wires, and pipes before digging. In many areas it is illegal to dig unless you have called to have these utilities located.
• Wear the proper protective clothing (e.g., safety footwear, gloves, long pants, etc.) that is suitable for the task and the work environment.
• Choose the proper tool for the task and make sure it is in good condition.
• Remember that wet soil is heavy […]

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