NUCA of Colorado

Upcoming events

    • 18 Jun 2025
    • 7:30 AM - 3:00 PM
    • The Ranch 5280 Arena Cir, Loveland, CO 80538
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    Trench Safety & Damage Prevention Stand Down & Expo

    Presented by NUCA of Colorado in collaboration with OSHA

    Date: Wednesday, June 18, 2025
    Time: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
    Location: The Ranch – Thomas McKee Building Exhibition Hall, Loveland, CO

    Prioritize Safety. Protect Lives. Power the Future.

    Join NUCA of Colorado for our FREE, action-packed Trench Safety & Damage Prevention Stand Down & Expo — the ultimate event dedicated to saving lives and raising safety standards in the utility construction industry! In proud partnership with OSHA, this hands-on experience delivers the tools, training, and insights you need to lead the way in trench safety.

    Whether you're a seasoned professional, a safety leader, a crew foreman, or part of the next generation of workers — safety is everyone's job. Let’s stand down together and build a stronger, safer industry!

    Who Should Attend:

    • Utility contractors

    • Subsurface Damage Prevention Leaders

    • Safety directors and managers

    • Crew leaders and crew members

    • NUCA members and guests

    • Anyone committed to a safer worksite!

    Registration is FREE — but pre-registration is required.

    Event Highlights:

    Outdoor Live Demonstrations:
    Get up close and personal with real-world trench safety scenarios!

    • Open Trench setup

    • Hydraulic Shoring systems

    • Trench Shielding techniques

    • Sloping and Benching best practices

    • CO811 & Damage Prevention Updates & Best Practices

    • Interact directly with OSHA & CO811 safety experts and shoring professionals at each demo station.

    Indoor Safety Expo:
    Step inside to discover the latest innovations in construction safety!

    • Explore products, technology, and solutions from top manufacturers and service providers.

    • Find new tools to elevate your company’s safety programs.

    Expert Insights:
    Hear directly from OSHA leadership and safety experts.

    • Learn about critical regulatory updates, life-saving case studies, and how to create a proactive safety culture that makes a difference.

    Sponsorship Opportunities:

    Venue Sponsor: $2,000 (4 of these available) exclusive signage at venue at McKee Exhibit Hall, in outdoor demonstration area, scrolling slideshow at event, on website and opportunity to address the group at the start of the event. 2 attendees 
    Breakfast Sponsor:
    $1,000 (4 of these available) dedicated signage on breakfast table, on website and in scrolling slideshow at the event; 2 attendees
    Drink Sponsor: $750 (3 of these available) shared signage at drink table, on website and in scrolling slideshow at the event; 1 attendee
    Booth Sponsor: $500 (20 of these available) opportunity to setup a table inside McKee Exhibit hall; shared signage at the event; 1 attendee 

    Show your company’s commitment to trench safety — and get valuable exposure to hundreds of industry professionals!

    Safety starts with YOU.
    Don't miss this chance to connect, learn, and lead.
    Register today and be part of something bigger — a safer future for all.

    • 21 Jun 2025
    • 11:00 AM
    • 22 Jun 2025
    • 4:00 PM
    • Ritchie Brothers 4444 Ritchie Dr, Longmont, CO 80504
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    Dozer Day® Colorado 2025

    Empowering Kids. Building Futures. Supporting Our Community.

    Date: June 21–22, 2025
    Location: Ritchie Bros., Longmont, CO
    Event Info: colorado.dozerday.org
    Purchase Tickets HERE (tickets are good on either day for 1 entry only)

    Get ready for a weekend unlike any other!
    Dozer Day® Colorado 2025 is where BIG machines meet BIG dreams—a one-of-a-kind, family-friendly event that gives kids the chance to climb into the driver’s seat of real construction equipment like dozers, excavators, and backhoes—guided by professional operators! Lots of kid friendly activity booths as well when you are finished with the big machines!

    But it’s more than just fun:
    Dozer Day is a community event, a workforce development initiative, and a way to build the future of the construction industry. Plus, a portion of event proceeds will directly benefit Food for Thought Denver, helping provide meals for school-aged children in need across the Denver area.
    Learn more about Food for Thought Denver here.

    Why Participate?

    Sponsor a Booth and Join the Casual Job Fair!
    Every booth sponsorship includes the opportunity to participate in our on-site job fair—an amazing way to promote open positions to adults attending with their kids! (all sponsorships come with a booth this year)

    Brand Visibility and Community Impact
    Engage face-to-face with hunddreds of families while making a positive difference in workforce development and hunger relief.

    Inspire the Next Generation
    Introduce kids to the exciting careers available in construction and skilled trades—essential industries that build our world.

    Volunteer and Make a Difference
    Operators and general volunteers are crucial to helping make this event a success!
    Sign up to volunteer here. Volunteers receive tickets for the event as well

    How You Can Get Involved:

    • Sponsor: View sponsorship levels and sign up here.
      (Act fast—some industry categories have limited availability!)
    • Host a Booth: Fun activity booths engage kids and showcase your company! (each booth must have a kid friendly activity)
    • Volunteer: Whether you’re operating equipment or greeting families, we need you!
    • Attend: Bring your family, friends, and neighbors for a weekend of fun, learning, and giving back!

    Sponsorship Highlights: (booth available for all sponsor levels this year)

    Diamond Sponsor ($10,000): Corporate logo on home page of Dozer Day website w/live link, 125 VIP (Very Important Operator) Tickets (Early Event Access), Logo on event posters, media boards, program cover, Exclusive booth space in a premium location, Use of Dozer Day logo (approval required)

    Platinum Sponsor ($5,000): 50 VIP Tickets, Corporate logo on Dozer Day website & inside event program, Booth in preferred location, Banner display at the event

    Gold Sponsor ($2,500): 20 VIP Tickets, Logo inside the event program & on Dozer Day website, Booth along Sponsor Row, Opportunity to include a sticker on Dozer Day hardhats

    Silver Sponsor ($1,500): 10 VIP tickets, Corporate name on Dozer Day website

    Bronze Sponsor ($1,000): 4 VIP tickets, Corporate name on Dozer Day Website

    Sponsorship Deadline: May 9, 2025

    Let's Make a Difference — Together!

    Help empower kids, support families, inspire future careers, and have a blast!
    For questions or to sign up, contact:
    Christine Barnes Christine.Barnes@nucacolorado.com (970) 376-1190

    See you at Dozer Day® 2025 — where community, careers, and compassion come together!

Past events

14 May 2025 Virtual Safety Roundtable: Damage Prevention
8 May 2025 Revolutionizing Construction: Technology for the Future
18 Apr 2025 Lunch & Learn: From Incident Counting to Risk Management: The Future of Safety Metrics
17 Apr 2025 Capitol Connections: NUCA of Colorado Legislative Update & Mixer
9 Apr 2025 Virtual Safety Roundtable: Dash Cams, Accident Investigation Review & Legislative Update
26 Mar 2025 Annual Scholarship Cornhole Tournament 2025
13 Mar 2025 Webinar: Trump 2.0-- Preparing for Worksite Raids & Audits
12 Mar 2025 Virtual Safety Roundtable: Dash Cams & Accident Investigation
18 Feb 2025 Par-Tee at Topgolf Colorado Springs
12 Feb 2025 Virtual Safety Roundtable: Cost Containment
4 Feb 2025 NUCA CO Member Breakfast at the Capitol
10 Jan 2025 Lunch & Learn: OSHA Updates & Changes/Open Discussion with Attorney
8 Jan 2025 Virtual Safety Roundtable: OSHA Recordability & 1904 Standard Reminders
13 Dec 2024 Annual Holiday Installation
12 Dec 2024 LIVE Crew Leader December 12-13 Colorado Springs
15 Nov 2024 Lunch & Learn: Fentanyl Fiction Fighters: The Real Narcan Story
13 Nov 2024 Virtual Safety Roundtable: Stored Energy and How We Safely Work With It
22 Oct 2024 NUCA National Train the Trainer
18 Oct 2024 NEW BIGGER NUCA Equipment Rodeo
9 Oct 2024 Virtual Safety Roundtable: Silica Compliance Through Table 1
20 Sep 2024 Lunch & Learn: COMET Training & Overall Mental Health
18 Sep 2024 Happy Hour/Networking @ The Hangar Club
11 Sep 2024 Virtual Safety Roundtable: Cutoff Saw Use & Silica Table 1 Review for Cutting Concrete
14 Aug 2024 Virtual Safety Roundtable: Damage Prevention
9 Aug 2024 13th Annual Golf Tournament
17 Jul 2024 Happy Hour/Networking @ Empower Field at Mile High
10 Jul 2024 Virtual Safety Roundtable: Recap/Review Trench Safety Stand Down
21 Jun 2024 Trench Safety Stand Down (TSSD) & Expo 2024
20 Jun 2024 NUCA Clay Shoot
12 Jun 2024 Virtual Safety Roundtable: Open Discussion Trench Safety
15 May 2024 Happy Hour/Networking @ Red Leg Brewing Company
8 May 2024 Virtual Safety Roundtable: Risk Tolerance and How We Can Combat Complacency
19 Apr 2024 Lunch & Learn: Understanding Time-Related Factors in Workplace Safety
17 Apr 2024 Happy Hour/Networking @ Number Thirty Eight
10 Apr 2024 Virtual Safety Roundtable: Quick Coupler & Specialized Attachments
27 Mar 2024 Annual Scholarship Cornhole Tournament
14 Mar 2024 LIVE Crew Leader Training March 14-15
13 Mar 2024 Virtual Safety Roundtable: Hazardous Atmospheres Inside Excavations
22 Feb 2024 FREE Flagger Training
21 Feb 2024 Happy Hour/Networking @ Topgolf Colorado Springs
20 Feb 2024 Breakfast at the Capitol
14 Feb 2024 Virtual Safety Roundtable: Cold Weather Preparedness
24 Jan 2024 Axes and Ales @ Yukon Axe
12 Jan 2024 Lunch & Learn: Rights & Responsibilities During an OSHA Inspection
10 Jan 2024 Virtual Safety Roundtable: How Do We Grow/Shape Our Safety Culture?
13 Dec 2023 Virtual Safety Roundtable: Safety, Morale, and Mental Health
8 Nov 2023 Virtual Safety Roundtable: How Do We Measure Safety?
13 Oct 2023 NUCA Equipment Rodeo
11 Oct 2023 Virtual Safety Roundtable: After Action Report Trench Safety Summit
4 Oct 2023 FREE Trench Safety Summit
20 Sep 2023 Mix and Mingle @ Diebolt Brewing Company
15 Sep 2023 Lunch & Learn: Mental Health/Substance Abuse
14 Sep 2023 FREE to NUCA Members CPR/First Aid in English
13 Sep 2023 Virtual Safety Roundtable: Electrical Hazards
11 Aug 2023 Golf Prize Ticket Pre-Sale
11 Aug 2023 12th Annual Golf Tournament Knolls Course
11 Aug 2023 12th Annual Golf Tournament
9 Aug 2023 Virtual Safety Roundtable: Public Safety Around Our Jobs
19 Jul 2023 Mix and Mingle @ Red Leg Brewing Colorado Springs
12 Jul 2023 Virtual Safety Roundtable: Competencies, Excavation Competent Person
21 Jun 2023 Trench Safety Stand Down (TSSD) Expo
15 Jun 2023 NUCA Clay Shoot
15 Jun 2023 Clay Shoot Prize Ticket Pre-Sale
14 Jun 2023 Virtual Safety Roundtable: Trench Safety Technical Digging
24 May 2023 Mix and Mingle @ Pindustry Greenwood Village
10 May 2023 Safety Roundtable: Respiratory Protection Procedures
19 Apr 2023 Axes and Ales @ Yukon Axe Westminster
19 Apr 2023 LIVE Advanced Crew Leader Training 4/19-4/21
14 Apr 2023 Safety Lunch: Utility Damage Investigation & Prevention
12 Apr 2023 Safety Roundtable: Confined Space Procedures
22 Mar 2023 Scholarship Fundraiser Cornhole Tournament
8 Mar 2023 Safety Roundtable: Safe Ladder Usage
23 Feb 2023 Breakfast at the Capitol
15 Feb 2023 Mix and Mingle @ Top Golf Colorado Springs
8 Feb 2023 Safety Roundtable: Rigging Inspection & Rejection
13 Jan 2023 Safety Lunch: Rights & Responsibilities During an OSHA Inspection
11 Jan 2023 Safety Roundtable: Winter Issues
11 Sep 2019 Fall Conference
31 Jul 2019 Annual General Meeting
1 Apr 2019 Spring Gala

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