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Ask Brock video series

Set the Right Tone for the Day with a Good Safety Talk

March 16, 2023
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Sometimes, it’s in the delivery. Our host discusses tailgate talks that people listen to. It’s Ask Brock 204.


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Ask Brock video series

What Are the Components to a Tailgate Talk?

March 2, 2023
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A refresher on topics for regular safety meetings in drilling and construction. It’s Ask Brock 202.


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safety helmets

Hard Hats versus Safety Helmets for Drilling, Construction

Latest PPE Protects Head from Impacts from Above and Side
Dave Bowers
Dave Bowers
February 17, 2023
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Latest PPE protects workers from both overhead and side impacts, making it worth considering for drillers.


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Ask Brock video series

Should I Drill My Own Water Well?

February 2, 2023
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Ask Brock’s short answer: No! But here he gets into scientific and health reasons to leave it to the pros.


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embracing innovation in the water well industry

Adapting to Innovations in the Water Well Industry

From Materials to Software, Contractors who Embrace Progress Thrive
Jeremy Verdusco
Jeremy Verdusco
February 1, 2023
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Listen to the market, experts say, then adapt your equipment, supplies, business and website accordingly.


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the “dirt arena” at the Apprentice and Skill Improvement Program training facility

Changing Tasks? Pause to Refocus on Safety

Heavy Equipment Focus can Blind us to Surroundings
Dave Bowers
Dave Bowers
January 18, 2023
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Heavy equipment operation takes focus. A 30-second brain break after a task can help us refocus on our surroundings.


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Groundwater Week Special Feature

The Simple ‘5x3 Goals’ System for Drill Crew Evaluation

Mapped-Out Goals, Scheduled Check-Ins Keep Growth on Track
Brock Yordy
Brock Yordy
January 13, 2023
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Method helps employees feel ownership over development, helps companies keep growth on track.


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jobsite injuries

Resolve to Slow Down, Prioritize Safety in the New Year

We Can Prevent Unsafe Acts with Time, Thought
Dave Bowers
Dave Bowers
December 26, 2022
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Most construction injuries and fatalities trace back to human error. Slow down a bit and think things through.


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documenting drilling procedures

Standard Operating Procedures Securing Our Progression

SOPs Important to Help Companies Thrive in an Aging, Tribal Industry
Brock Yordy
Brock Yordy
November 29, 2022
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Standardizing your drilling operations can fuel growth, enhance a contractor’s long-term stability.


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drilling safety

How to Know if You are Overexposed to a Chemical

Employees Benefit by Educating, Advocating for Themselves
Dave Bowers
Dave Bowers
November 19, 2022
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Employers, of course, have a responsibility in the workplace, but when did you last read a safety data sheet?


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