{"id":3619,"date":"2018-05-11T14:28:00","date_gmt":"2018-05-11T14:28:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.geostabilization.com\/ca\/?post_type=news&#038;p=3619"},"modified":"2024-02-25T23:54:04","modified_gmt":"2024-02-25T23:54:04","slug":"geostabilizations-ceo-colby-barrett-co-authors-industry-safety-initiative-article","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.geostabilization.com\/ca\/resources\/news\/geostabilizations-ceo-colby-barrett-co-authors-industry-safety-initiative-article\/","title":{"rendered":"GeoStabilization\u2019s CEO Colby Barrett Co-Authors Industry Safety Initiative Article"},"content":{"rendered":"<!-- Start Block: acf\/wysiwyg -->\n<section class=\"wysiwyg section-padding bg-white\">\n\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col-lg-10 col-lg-offset-1\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wysiwyg__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-3620 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.geostabilization.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2023\/12\/Colby-Co-Authors-Industry-Safety-Initiative-Article-400x274-1.png\" alt=\"Industry safety initiative article\" width=\"292\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.geostabilization.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2023\/12\/Colby-Co-Authors-Industry-Safety-Initiative-Article-400x274-1.png 400w, https:\/\/www.geostabilization.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2023\/12\/Colby-Co-Authors-Industry-Safety-Initiative-Article-400x274-1-300x206.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 292px) 100vw, 292px\" \/>The March 2018 issue of Geotechnical News, a leading publication for the geotechnical industry, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.geohazardassociation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/GN-Rope-Access-Article-2018.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">featured an article from AGHP Members John Duffy, Marc Fish, and Colby Barrett<\/a>. The piece, which was invited by GN Editor Richard Guthrie, who also provided its introduction, highlights AGHP\u2019s role in the industry and focuses on one of the association\u2019s highest-level endeavors right now: Safety.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cThe very nature of the work means that lives are at risk at every stage of mitigation,\u201d the authors write, \u201cwhether it is in the course of preliminary site investiga\u00adtions, during construction, or carry\u00ading out inspection or maintenance of mitigation measures.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The authors highlight the problem of the lack of wide-spread adoption of an updated rope-access protocol, show how AGHP is working to correct this void, and they emphasize best practices and slope safety evaluation.<\/p>\n<p>A downloadable copy of the article can be found <a href=\"https:\/\/geohazardassociation.org\/safe-work-dangerous-slopes-gn-article\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<!-- End Block: acf\/wysiwyg -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The March 2018 issue of Geotechnical News, a leading publication for the geotechnical industry, featured an article from AGHP Members John Duffy, Marc Fish, and Colby Barrett.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3620,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","tags":[],"news-category":[],"class_list":["post-3619","news","type-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.1.1 - 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