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This wallet card is a safety reminder card that excavators can keep with them on the job site. It highlights the five steps for safe excavation and the color codes for locator marks. The card also has a QR code for the National Grid e-SMARTworkers website which provides additional safety information, as well as a QR code for the Dig Safe ticket status look up (NE), Dig Safely NY ticket status look up (UNY) or New York 811 ticket status look up (DNY). Audience: Excavators Region(s): New England, Upstate New York, Downstate New York Date published: July 2021 Project: 13235 Product: 89645 (NE), 89630 (UNY), 89640 (DNY) Download PDFs: New England Upstate New York Downstate New York -
A 5x7″ Dig Safe card about contacting 811 before digging. Audience: Excavators and affected public Region(s): Massachusetts Date published: April 2024 Project: 14620 Product: 97940 Download PDF -
A four-panel brochure that explains how public officials and excavators can work with National Grid to assure that excavations do not encroach upon and damage vulnerable cast iron gas mains. Describes the two types of encroachment (undermine and parallel) and how to prevent them. Audience: Public officials and excavators Region(s): All Date published: November 2023 Project: 14445 Product: 43390 Download PDF -
This postcard was sent to excavators in Massachusetts and New York, encouraging them to enroll in the new online Natural gas safety course for excavators. Audience: Excavators Region(s): All Date published: January 2024 Project: 14192 Product: 97880 Download PDF -
Annual pipeline public awareness program (PPAP) safety mailer distributed by National Grid to more than 120,000 excavator stakeholder organizations in the utility’s gas service counties. Mailer complies with API Recommended Practice (RP) 1162. Covers natural gas pipeline purpose and reliability, potential gas hazards and prevention measures undertaken, damage prevention, leak/damage recognition and response, one-call requirements, pipeline locations and sources of additional information. A detachable visor card provides tips for convenient job site reference on safe excavation, gas leak warning signs and leak response. Audience: Third-party excavators Region(s): Gas service counties in Massachusetts, Downstate New York and Upstate New York Date published: May 2025 Project: 14888 Product: 97685 (MA), 97687 (DNY), 97686 (UNY) Download PDFs: Massachusetts Downstate New York Upstate New York -
A flyer for third-party professionals working near buried utility lines that promotes National Grid’s online excavator safety course, with QR codes that direct workers to the course on the e-SMARTworkers website. The flyer includes talking points for Stakeholder Engagement Specialists, including key course highlights and an outline of the safety material. Audience: Excavators Region(s): All Date published: October 2024 Project: 14999 Product: 97935 Download PDF
