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exhaustive reports the ORGCA puts out is DIRT           contractors, associations and municipalities to

        Report, or Damage Information Reporting Tool            deliver Dig Safe messaging.  Often these meetings
        Report. “The DIRT Report identifies the root causes     will unearth a specific stakeholder issue which the

        of events, and uses that information to prevent or      ORCGA can then work to address, make tangible

        reduce damage through public education, focused         changes, and potentially save more lives.
        damage prevention programs and improved

        industry practices,” says Lapp.                         The responsibilities of the ORGCA are very serious
                                                                and focussed on the business of safe excavation,

        Lapp travels to ORCGA’s 13 different chapters           but that doesn’t mean there isn’t any play! At the

        across Ontario, as well as presenting to various        time of our conversation, Lapp was in Oshawa




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