STOP - Think before you dig
Be Bright Stay Safe Campaign from UK Power Networks issues guidelines for builders, excavation and construction trades
Builders, excavation and construction trades are being reminded of the risks associated with underground electricity service cables as part of the Be Bright Stay Safe campaign by UK's biggest electricity distribution company, UK Power Networks.
All cables should be treated as live, so ensure cable plans and obtained, shown to and understood by those on site BEFORE starting work.'
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