Digging Safely

Free access to safety courses

MEA DiggingSafely is an online educational resource for anyone interested in learning more about avoiding damage to underground infrastructure. The content in the DiggingSafely courses was developed by subject matter experts from utilities, contractors, and labor unions and is offered free of charge through MEA EnergyU as a service to the energy industry.

Courses

• Excavation safety
• Electric safety
• Worksite protection
• Working in enclosed and confined spaces
• Hazardous emergency response
• Characteristics and hazards of natural gas
• Horizontal directional drilling safety
• Preventing accidental ignition

For more information about DiggingSafely, contact Chad Shannon at (651) 289-9600 x112.

MEA EnergyU also offers full course libraries for Natural Gas, 195 Liquids, ASME B31Q, Electric Lineworker, OSHA/Safety, Utility General Education, and Leadership. Learn more.