NOTICE: The outage planned for Cornwall and surrounding areas originally scheduled for this evening has been rescheduled to Friday, November 1. 

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NOTICE: The outage planned for Cornwall and surrounding areas originally scheduled for this evening has been rescheduled to Friday, November 1. 

NOTICE: We are currently experiencing an outage of our phone system due to the global IT outage. We are working closely with our provider on a solution. Until the issue is resolved, customers can reach us by calling 902-629-3740 or 902-629-3644 or by emailing customerservice@maritimeelectric.com.

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NOTICE: We are currently experiencing an outage of our phone system due to the global IT outage. We are working closely with our provider on a solution. Until the issue is resolved, customers can reach us by calling 902-629-3740 or 902-629-3644 or by emailing customerservice@maritimeelectric.com.

Dump Truck Safety

Eyes up. Box Down. Home Safe.

Did you know? The majority of overhead equipment contacts with power lines come from dump trucks.

It's late afternoon and you're racing against the clock to deliver that last load of the day. We've all been there - but driving away before the dump box is seated down could result in tragedy. If you operate heavy equipment of any kind, always take the time to look up for power lines and stay a safe distance away.


Working Near Overhead and Underground Power Lines [PDF-856 KB]