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Tips of the Trade ArchivesAron Fine2025-09-05T16:32:01+00:00

Tips of the Trade

Tips of the Trade is our safety email newsletter that’s delivered straight to your inbox. It contains quick tips that will help you respond safely and effectively to incidents involving electricity.

Sign up for Tips of the Trade today and begin receiving these critical safety reminders!

Tips from 2025

  • If you contact an overhead power line
  • Aerial lift safety near power lines
  • Always pre-mark your dig area

Tips from 2024

  • Basic facts about electrical shock
  • Power lines too close for tree work?
  • Safely exposing buried utilities
  • Overhead power line clearances

Tips from 2023

  • If you contact an overhead power line
  • Safe hand-digging practices
  • Work safely around overhead power lines
  • Safe Digging Laws

Tips from 2022

  • Overhead Power Line Clearances
  • Are Overhead Power Lines Covered with Insulation? NO!
  • Understanding the Tolerance Zone
  • Safely Exposing Buried Utilities

Tips from 2020

  • Overhead and Underground Safety & Practices
  • B.E.T. on Power Line Safety
  • If You Make Overhead Contact
Know what's below. 811 before you dig.

Notify PA One Call system at 811 or via www.pa1call.org at least three business days prior to digging or moving earth in any way.

To report electrical emergencies, call 911 and PPL Electric Utilities at 1-800-342-5775
(1-800-DIAL-PPL)
immediately.

For more information, please contact Doug Haupt (dlhaupt@pplweb.com).

Avise al Sistema PA One Call al 811 o a través de www.pa1call.org como mínimo tres días hábiles antes de excavar o realizar cualquier movimiento de tierra.

Para reportar emergencias eléctricas, llame al 911 y a PPL Electric Utilities al 1-800-342-5775 (1-800-DIAL-PPL) inmediatamente.

Para obtener más información, comuníquese con Doug Haupt (dlhaupt@pplweb.com).

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