Safety Throwback – Looking Back at COLT Cohort 3 EUT-1100 from June 2006

Pat O'Loughlin President & CEO at Ohio's Electric Cooperatives - Ohio's Electric Cooperatives
Pat O'Loughlin President & CEO at Ohio's Electric Cooperatives - Ohio's Electric Cooperatives
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In this issue’s Safety Throwback, we take a look back at COLT Cohort 3 EUT-1100, their basic underground class in June of 2006. The picture from the class features familiar faces, including Dave Byers from The Energy Cooperative, Chris Host from Carroll Electric Cooperative, Chad Shumaker from Frontier Power Company, Rob Campbell from Carroll Electric Cooperative, Ray Brunner from Butler Rural Electric Cooperative, and Derk Beckett also from Butler Rural Electric Cooperative.

According to the information provided, four individuals in the photo are still employed at the cooperative they were at, while two are still actively involved in linework.

This snapshot from the past serves as a reminder of the dedicated individuals who have been a part of the industry for years, showcasing their commitment to safety and expertise in their field.



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