TORONTO, May 15, 2017 /CNW/ - Representatives from Toronto Hydro, GFL Excavating and the Electrical Safety Authority will be at a condominium development site on Tuesday, May 16, to talk to dump truck drivers about the dangers of overhead powerlines.
Dump trucks are the number one cause of powerline contact in the construction industry and the biggest risk happens when unloading.
The drivers will receive a safety sticker that can be placed on their dashboard to remind them to operate their vehicle safely around powerlines.
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30 Ordnance Rd. (Liberty Village area) Toronto NOTE: Media are required to wear safety boots and attend a safety briefing |
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Tuesday, May 16 8:00 a.m. |
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SOURCE Toronto Hydro Corporation
Tori Gass, Media Relations Specialist, Toronto Hydro, 416-903-4037, [email protected]
Toronto Hydro Corporation is a holding company which wholly owns two subsidiaries: Toronto Hydro-Electric System Limited (THESL) – distributes electricity; and Toronto Hydro Energy Services Inc. – provides streetlighting and expressway lighting services in the city of...
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