Seasoned pumpers may recall the “good old days” of going out on service calls, heading out to a rural location with an address scrawled on a slip of paper and very little additional customer information. If you’d visited this isolated location before, you might recall if the homeowner was going to be around during the day, whether there would be big dogs on the loose, or the condition of the driveway to support your vacuum truck. Or you’d be going in blind.
Being a lone worker 40 years ago was truly lonely. Pumpers faced workplace dangers at every turn during a
