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Introductory VideoThis introductory video helps introduce employees to the challenges they face and the science behind the behaviors that lead to and how to prevent serious injury and fatality.
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Commitment to Zero Contacts Video for Senior LeadersThis video for Senior Leaders provides a CEO perspective on the Commitment to Zero Contacts initiative and how its resources can be used to enhance cooperative safety programs and culture.
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Clearance Procedures Video This video is meant to be a high-level overview of basic “Clearance Procedures” designated to create a discussion focused on safe work practices and to start a two-way conversation at your cooperative concerning your specific work procedure for establishing a clearance to repair a down line. Co-op work rules and procedures vary, along with working environment, equipment and technology, so these specific factors should be factored into your discussion.
Note: Thank you to Federated Rural Electric Insurance Exchange and Northwest Lineman College for sharing this video for inclusion in the Commitment to Zero Contacts Toolkit.
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Cover Up Procedures Video This video is meant to be a high-level overview of basic “Cover Up Procedures” designed to start a two-way conversation at your cooperative concerning your specific work procedure for applying cover up and to create a discussion focused on safe work practices. The objective is for you to clarify consistent understanding and application of your procedures across all field personnel. Utility work rules and procedures vary, along with working environment, equipment and technology; these specifics should be factored into your discussion to clarify expectations.
Note: Thank you to Federated Rural Electric Insurance Exchange and Northwest Lineman College for sharing this video for inclusion in the Commitment to Zero Contacts Toolkit.
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A Journey to Zero Contacts Hundreds of electric cooperatives across the country have made the Commitment to Zero Contacts since its initial launch in April, 2018. See how CEO Ron Salyer and his team at Pioneer Electric Cooperative in Piqua, Ohio have used tools available in NRECA’s Commitment to Zero Contacts Toolkit to take this nationwide safety initiative to the next level. From the senior leadership to the linemen in the field, the initiative has the potential to change the culture and reduce the risk of serious incidents. Listen to their story of how they’ve implemented the program and seen significant improvements in day to day operations.
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NEW! A Journey to Zero Contacts: Otero County Electric CooperativeSee how CEO Mario Romero and his team at Otero County Electric Cooperative in Cloudcroft, New Mexico have made positive changes to their safety culture using tools available in the Commitment to Zero Contacts Toolkit. From their teams’ review of the Lifesaving Rules, to the use of graphics and the S.A.F.E. job-planning app in the field, see how they have taken this opportunity to hold themselves to a higher standard. Their commitment isn’t just “checking a box”, but an individual commitment to their families that they will be home at the end of each day.
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