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June 27, 2022

Charge Shares Comprehensive Verified Results of Underground Imaging Platform

Exodigo, a technology innovator combining the power of proprietary advances in 3D imaging, sensors and artificial intelligence (AI), today announced the successful completion of an underground utility mapping project. The...

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May 9, 2022

New locations for Charge corporate offices and operations

Charge is excited to announce we have completed our move out of our Channel Road office in Benicia and into our new locations. The headquarters for Charge companies are now...

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August 20, 2021

VPI EV Charging Infrastructure Project Highlighted by Nuvve

VPI was highlighted along with partner RC Electric Inc. in a news story by Nuvve Holding Corp. on an EV charging station infrastructure project recently completed for the Mt. Diablo...

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July 15, 2021

Charge set to Host 5th Annual Aim High benefit

Charge will be hosting the Aim High benefit once again this fall in support of the Taya and Chris Kyle Frog Foundation (TACK-F). Through powerful programs and life-changing experiences, TACK-F...

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May 25, 2021

Charge Acquires Extreme Excavating

Extreme Excavating, Inc., a premier excavation contractor in Oregon, has merged with Charge, Inc., a leading provider of utility infrastructure engineering and construction services headquartered in Benicia, California. This acquisition...

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January 16, 2020

I've Got Your Six

In the military, we use a clock to inform position. Twelve o’clock is straight ahead of you and six o’clock is straight behind you – a person’s most vulnerable side....

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December 3, 2019

Communication and Safety go Hand in Hand

Proper communication is crucial for a job to run safely and efficiently. When communication is insufficient or missing completely, there can be many negative consequences for crews and the company as a whole....

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October 4, 2019

A Culture of Personal Responsibility

Personal responsibility is something I frequently hear leaders say they wish they saw more of in their employees. If you’re looking to get the most out of your employees –...

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September 7, 2019

Why Discipline is Critical to Safety

Discipline is a critical component of high-functioning safety-focused teams. Used in the right way, discipline establishes an organization’s commitment to safety by enforcing the rules and procedures designed to keep...

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August 6, 2019

Hazard vs. Danger

The recent fatal gas line dig-in by a contractor in Murrieta should be a stark reminder of the potential danger in the work we do every day. An important fact...

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July 3, 2019

Job Safety Analysis

While Charge is not required to conduct daily Job Safety Analysis (JSAs) by OSHA or any other regulations, it is a key step in workers protecting themselves throughout the day...

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June 4, 2019

Competence is demonstrated, not certified

One of your crew climbs into a trench to do a simple task they’ve done hundreds of times in the past. Maybe they’re installing a conduit or fusing a service...

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May 3, 2019

Creating a Positive Safety Culture

Charge has an industry-leading positive safety record. We have established and implemented programs designed to aggressively reduce risks for job site injuries. However, I firmly believe the most important factor...

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