Safety
Serving the ‘Tiger King’: Co-op Crews Recount Visits to Oklahoma’s Infamous G.W. Zoo
Co-op lineworkers say the after-hours calls to the G.W. Exotic Animal Park are the creepiest.
Co-op Aid Included in Coronavirus Relief Bill
The Department of Agriculture has also eased RUS loan requirements for co-ops.
Veterans in Energy Forum Looks at Maximizing Vets’ Potential on the Job
Jobs in the energy industry are great fits for veterans; here’s how to make them better.
Along Those Lines, Episode 7: Keeping Line Crews Safe
A co-op safety director shares the harrowing story of an accident early in his lineworker career.
‘Something Took Over That Day’: Louisiana Co-op Worker Rescues Fellow Diner from Choking
At a banquet honoring Vietnam War heroes, a real-time selfless act unfolds before diners’ eyes.
Co-op Crew Chief Pulls Toddler From a Rain-Swollen Ditch
Chastin McLain jumped into action when he spotted a small child splashing around in a ditch.
When Lineworker Training Becomes the Real Deal
Pole-top rescue training turns into a lifesaving situation.
Commitment to Zero Contacts Initiative Targets Lineworker Injuries and Fatalities
New safety initiative helps co-ops strengthen safety programs, culture.
GridEx Gives Co-ops Chance to Flex Cybersecurity Muscles
Under cyber and physical attacks, electric co-ops find NERC’s GridEx IV reinforced the importanc
The Safety Story You Never Want to Have to Tell
After seeing one of his linemen killed on the job, a co-op CEO makes a moving safety plea.