NUCA Backhoe Rodeo Brings 200 Expert Operators to Vegas, JCB Equipment Shines
The hum of machinery, the cheers of a crowd and the sight of massive backhoes performing delicate maneuvers — this is what equipment rodeos are all about. Part competition, part community celebration, they prove that construction isn’t just about…
Burns & McDonnell Finishes the NUCA STAR Safety Program
Safety is a vital component of every utility construction jobsite and employee activity. The National Utility Contractors Association (NUCA) recently announced that Burns & McDonnell finished the NUCA STAR safety program. The company has completed…
Dozer Day Program Acquired by NUCA
The National Utility Contractors Association (NUCA) and the Nutter Family Foundation are proud to announce a new partnership to promote “Dozer Day,” the innovative workforce development program that has introduced thousands of young adults to the…
Pivetta Brothers Construction Completes the NUCA STAR Safety Program
Safety is a vital component of every utility construction jobsite and employee activity. The National Utility Contractors Association (NUCA) is proud to announce that Pivetta Brothers Construction Inc. finished the NUCA STAR safety program. The company…
It’s NUCA’s Trench Safety Stand Down Week (June 17-21)
For the past eight years in June, the National Utility Contractors Association or NUCA has held the innovative Trench Safety Stand Down (TSSD) Week for the North American utility construction industry. This year’s event, sponsored by NUCA National…
J. F. Wilkerson Contracting Wins Top Industry Safety Award
The National Utility Contractors Association (NUCA) recently awarded J.F. Wilkerson Contracting Inc. of Morrisville, North Carolina, the Overall Winner of the association’s prestigious William H. Feather Safety Award. “Safety programs, safety policy,…
NUCA Celebrates 60 Years of Industry Member Service
Throughout 2024, the National Utility Contractors Association (NUCA) will be celebrating its establishment sixty years ago by utility construction contractors seeking a world-class organization to represent its interests in Washington and local…
Blueridge Finishes the NUCA STAR Safety Program
Safety is a vital component of every utility construction jobsite and employee activity. The National Utility Contractors Association (NUCA) is proud to announce that Blueridge Inc. finished the NUCA STAR safety program. The company has completed the…
2023 Trench Safety Stand Down Season Concludes: Industry-Wide Event Reinforced Safety Training, Education
The National Utility Contractors Association’s (NUCA) Trench Safety Stand Down (TSSD) for 2023 officially ended on September 1. This year’s industry-wide event held in June reinforced a basic fact to all attendees: safety training is critical to a…
NUCA Joins with OSHA, Trades, Unions to Protect Utility Construction Industry Employees
NUCA signed an important agreement last month with several stakeholder organizations to better protect industry employees who perform trenching and excavation work. “NUCA’s partnership with the OSHA National Trenching and Excavation Alliance is just…
NUCA-WINS Releases Next Generation of Jobsite Reporting App
The National Utility Contractors Association (NUCA) announced to its members this week that the popular jobsite recording solution NUCA-WINS has been upgraded to Version 3.0, and is available for construction jobsite event documenting and reporting…
JHL Constructors Finishes the NUCA STAR Safety Program
Safety is a vital component of every utility construction jobsite and employee activity. The National Utility Contractors Association (NUCA) is proud to announce that JHL Constructors Inc. finished the NUCA STAR safety program. The company has completed…