September 23, 2025
Underground Line Strikes: Contractor Response Guide (Webinar)
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ABOUT THIS COURSE
This webinar will guide contractors through the latest requirements under SB 778 and provide clear steps to follow when underground lines are damaged. Participants will learn when to call 911, 811, or the utility owner, what to do if the line owner is unknown, how to respond when working for a utility company, and the proper actions to take immediately after discovering damage. The session also covers reporting timeframes and special considerations for remote areas without cell service, ensuring contractors know exactly how to respond in any situation.
Course Outline
- SB 778 rule changes
- When to call 911
- Steps if line owner unknown
- Hitting your own company’s line
- Actions after discovering damage
- Who to contact: 811 / utility / 911
- Reporting timeframes
- Remote area procedures
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