DragonWear Events

Each year, electrical workers from across the west will gather in Gresham, Oregon, to participate in the Pacific Northwest Lineman Rodeo. The rodeo is a family fun, action filled event where teams of linemen and apprentices compete in activities that test their speed, safety, and trade skills, with all proceeds going to the Legacy Oregon Burn Center.

The Mile High Lineman’s Rodeo brings together crews to compete in events that showcase precision, teamwork, and safety while honoring the work of line workers.

The International Utilities Overhead Training Association (IUOTA) Conference is a leading event for overhead and underground utility professionals, trainers, and industry partners focused on advancing safety, training, and operational excellence. Join IUOTA in Verona, New York to exchange ideas, explore effective training practices, and connect with peers dedicated to improving performance across the utility industry. IUOTA provides the opportunity to learn from real-world experience in safety, communication, maintenance, and field operations while strengthening the collaboration that drives continuous improvement.

The National Gas Rodeo promotes skills and teamwork in the natural gas industry. Team events build leadership and morale, emphasizing safe, efficient job performance.

The annual Governor’s Industrial Safety and Health Conference offers training and education, providing the latest tools, technologies, and strategies for workplace safety and health. The Exhibit Hall brings you the latest products and services from vendors. Immersive full-day pre-conference training sessions will be optionally available to further your knowledge. 

Alternating between the eastern and western sides of the state each year, the Conference attracts approximately 1000 attendees interested in improving workplace safety and health. More than 300 volunteers representing the diversity of industrial Washington contribute to its success year after year. 

The American Utilities Safety Association (AUSA) is a key organization for utility leaders, safety professionals, and industry partners across North America. AUSA brings together experts from operations, design, construction, and safety to share innovative technologies, stay ahead of industry changes, and strengthen collaboration across utilities. Through shared knowledge and strong partnerships, AUSA supports its members in tackling the evolving challenges of the utility industry.