As we all know, Utility Workers in the state of Ohio face increasing risk of assault, intimidation, and threats of bodily harm with each passing day. Utility Workers are often First Responders; running into unsafe situations with airborne natural gas, unsafe electrical lines, or ruptured water lines in every community we serve at all hours […]
Safety
The Union Eye: Issue 3
2017 was an exciting year for G-555, and 2018 is off to a great start. It’s been a long six months since Issue 2 was published, and as Executive President Hall states in his opening letter of Issue 3, it was very busy. On top of the everyday Union duties, we created and implemented a new training […]
G-555 Heads to Columbus
This week, Executive President, Eddie Hall and Executive Treasurer, Paul Talboo took part in a meeting in Columbus with a group of senior executives and governmental affairs officers from the major utility companies in the state of Ohio, including Dominion Energy, Dayton Power & Light, Columbia Gas, AT&T, Spectrum Cable, First Energy, and the Ohio […]
DEO, Dominion Hope Receives AGA Safety Awards
The American Gas Association has recognized Dominion East Ohio and Dominion for outstanding employee safety performance in 2013. Dominion officials received the national safety awards this week during the association’s annual conference in Pittsburgh.