Ground Disturbance Awareness: Underground Utility Contact (SNP-426.2)

Ground Disturbance Awareness: Underground Utility Contact (SNP-426.2)

Learning objectives

  • Identify what to do if someone contacts a buried utility on the worksite

Course overview

Excavation is a necessary part of construction, but being unfamiliar with its hazards can lead to project delays, repairs costs, fines, injuries, and even death. When workers have completed this course, they should be able to identify what to do if someone contacts a buried utility on the worksite, even if no damage occurs. This microlearning course represents a small part of a broader topic. For a more complete training experience, see CON-10: Ground Disturbance Awareness.

The individuals involved in the development and promotion of this course do not receive any compensation or financial benefits outside of their regular employment for their work on this course.


  • 7 minutes
  • Format: Online Interactive
  • Tier: 2
  • Course ID: 13380
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