Mark Forster & Jerry Havens sit down with Mark Savage to discuss everything Underground. In this episode of ISPC Tailboard Talks, we dive into the life-saving importance of proper cable identification and remote cutting in the electric utility industry. Our guest, Mark Savage shares real-world stories, proven best practices, and critical safety steps that align with OSHA 1910.269 and NFPA 70E standards. From testing before you touch, to using multiple verification methods, to leveraging remote cutting tools that keep you outside the arc flash boundary, this conversation is packed with practical advice every lineworker and safety leader needs to hear. Whether you’re in the field or leading a crew, these insights will help you prevent costly mistakes and ensure everyone goes home safe.
This episode is sponsored by: T&D PowerSkills
Timeline:

[0:00] Introduction
[2:12] Sponsor Message: T&D PowerSkills
[5:41] Tailboard Talk: Cable Identification and Remote Cutting
[11:29] Sponsor Message: T&D PowerSkills
[12:12] Special Guest: Mark Savage, Deadbreak, LLC
[50:58] Sponsor Message: T&D PowerSkills
[51:52] Conclusion

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