Thursday May 17, 2018
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM EDT
Thursday, May 17, 2018
11:30 am
Dutch Valley Restaurant
1343 Old Route 39 NE
Sugarcreek, Ohio 44681
$19 per person
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Topic: "Call Before You Dig"
Presented By: Matt Hennis, Ohio Utilities Protection Service
This presentation will cover the process for contacting the Ohio Utilities Protection Service, including the responsibilities of the excavator/homeowner/businessowner and the utility owners under the Ohio Revised Code, and will also cover what the marks look like and the things everyone needs to remember.
Matt Hennis has worked in the utility industry for 16 years. The experience he has gained through various positions in the industry has allowed Matt to broaden his knowledge in the damaged prevention field. In 2013 Matt took a position with the Ohio Utility Protection Service (O.U.P.S.) as one of our Public Awareness & Services Coordinators. Primarily servicing the southeastern Ohio region, Matt works with contractors, excavators, contract locators to spread the message of damage prevention. He provides safety talks to industry groups, participates in several Damage Prevention Councils and Utility Coordinating Councils and promotes cooperation among all stakeholders. In addition, Matt acts as the communication link between O.U.P.S. member facility companies and O.U.P.S. management.
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