Virtual Safety Roundtable: Trench Safety Recap & Best Practices
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
Virtual via Zoom
Free for AZUCA Members | Registration Required
Join AZUCA for a collaborative Virtual Safety Roundtable as we recap the 2026 Trench Safety Week and discuss the impact of this year’s activities and what's to come across Arizona and the utility construction industry.
From safety demonstrations and field trainings to toolbox talks and employee engagement activities, companies throughout the industry participated in a wide variety of events. This roundtable will provide an opportunity for members to share what worked well, discuss challenges encountered, and exchange ideas for improving future trench safety initiatives.
Topics of discussion will include:
- Successful activities and employee engagement ideas
- Field demonstrations, trainings, and hands-on learning experiences
- Lessons learned from this year’s events
- Challenges and opportunities for improvement
- Creative ways companies promoted trench safety awareness
- Suggestions and best practices for future Stand Down participation
Whether your company hosted a large event, conducted daily toolbox talks, or is looking for ideas for what comes next, this discussion is an excellent opportunity to learn from peers across the industry and continue advancing trench safety awareness.
Who Should Attend:
Safety professionals, supervisors, foremen, operations personnel, project managers, and anyone involved in trench safety and workforce training.
Come ready to share experiences, ask questions, and contribute to the ongoing conversation around protecting workers in and around excavations.
Registration is required to receive the Zoom access link.
Stay informed. Stay compliant. Most importantly, keep your crews safe.
✅ Free to attend
✅ Open to members and non-members
✅ Interactive Q&A included
Not a member yet? Join the conversation anyway. You’ll get a first-hand look at how AZUCA supports Arizona’s utility construction safety professionals.
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