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What is the true cost of a line break when digging near utilities?

Hard costs:
1. Cost of repair
2. Downtime
3. Repair of equipment
4. Medical costs if injured workers

Soft costs:
1. Insurance rate increases or refusal
2. Litigation
3. Environmental Clean-up
4. The list goes on...

Below are some links regarding the safety and effectiveness of hydroexcavation:

Safety is our #1 reason for being in
business, our operators are trained in:

1. Every aspect of equipment use
2. Trenching and excavation
3. Codes of safe practice
4. Bloodborne pathogens
5. Emergency Action planning
6. H2S
7. First-aid/CPR
8. Confined space entry
9. Electrical safety
10. Fall protection
11. Fire extinguisher use
12. Hazcom
13. Hazwoper
14. Lockout/tagout
15. PPE
16. Respiratory Protection

Article, "Cleaner" Magazine

Article, "Trenchless Technology"

Article, "Grading and Excavation Contractor"

Website, Hydro Excavation Expert

Website, Common Ground Alliance (CGA)

California CGA meeting info.

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Why even try digging this with a shovel?

California Hydro Excavation- "Team Hydro"