NUCA East TN offers OSHA Certified Training:

2024 Safety Training Schedule of Events:
Feb 15, 2024 Safety Expo 
March 5-7, 2024 Safety Certification Trainings
April 4, Safe Dig Luncheon hosted by TN 811
April TBD Utilities Construction Live Demo Trainings
June 19-21, 2024 Safety Certification Trainings
November 12 - 14, 2024 Safety Certification Trainings​

Safety is a major issue on the job site. NUCA East TN and our partners are here to assist with OSHA compliance training for our members that will ensure your personnel meets OSHA requirements and keep your people in compliance.  We will be covering a variety of trainings and certification throughout the year.  If there is one particular training you would like to bring to the Safety Committees attention please contact wendi@nuca.com 

Safety Expo:

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Chair: Andy Graves - United Rentals, Trench Safety
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Committee Members:
Jason Pierce - TIS Insurance
Gregg Stump - Hurst Excavating
Scott Staggs - Talley Construction
Tracy Hubbs - KUB
​Dylan Cassady - TN 811
Steven Williams - Marsh MMA
Rick Chidester - Haren Construction
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Committee Meetings

The first Thursday of every month
 10/5, 11/2, 12/7
Virtual Meeting
12noon - 1:00pm
Email: Wendi@nuca.com to receive Zoom information

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Toolbox Talks:

Toolbox Talks:
​NUCA Toolbox Talks are for NUCA members to use and distribute to their employees to assist them in promoting safety in the workplace.

Contractors should hold toolbox safety talks with their employees on a weekly or bi-weekly basis. Toolbox talks should reinforce the company safety rules, warn of dangerous conditions, and describe safe procedures.  

Toolbox talks are not a substitute for training. These NUCA toolbox talks sheets are not designed to provide all the information available on the subject. 

​However, they are designed to reinforce training and to remind workers of hazards and of ways they can protect themselves on the jobsite.
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OCTOBER

• Basic Excavation Safety – Safety Tips When Using Hydraulic Shores
• Basic Scaffold Safety – Tips for Ensuring Safety on Work Platform
• OSHA’s Lockout-Tagout Standard – Forms of Hazardous Energy
• OSHA’s Lockout-Tagout Standard – Safety & On-site Contractors​

​NOVEMBER

• ​Basic Excavation Safety - Safety Tips When Using Timber Shoring
• How the End of Daylight Savings Time Can be Deadly
• Operating a Pedestal or Bench Grinder - Basic Safety Requirements
• Preventing Fires Caused by Electrical Chords

DECEMBER

• ​ Basic Electrical Safety - The Dark Side of Electricity
• Basic Excavation Safety - Tips for Sloped & Benched Excavations
• PPE - Hand Protection / General Hazards
  
• Working in Cold Weather and Environments

To see more topics or get information in Spanish please visit:  ​https://www.nuca.com/toolboxtalks

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Live Trench Training: 

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