OSHA requires a competent person to be present during most trenching and excavating activities (29 CFR 1926.650-652). The competent person must be familiar with choosing a soil type, choosing and properly installing a protective system.
DurationOSHA requires a competent person to be present during most trenching and excavating activities (29 CFR 1926.650-652). The competent person must be familiar with choosing a soil type, choosing and properly installing a protective system.
And ensuring other hazards in or near the trenching or excavating project are properly controlled. This program is designed to provide attendees with the knowledge required to meet the
OSHA Competent Person requirements and includes:
The Minnesota Safety Council is a member-based, private, not-for-profit organization dedicated to preventing unintentional injuries - a leading cause of death, disability and economic loss. Our classes, seminars and consultation help employers develop safety programs, comply with regulations and keep their workers safe.
We offer traffic programs for the workplace and the larger community, including defensive driving classes for mature drivers and interactive online programs for teens.
We provide numerous resources and programs to support safety at home and in the community and serve as the lead agency for Safe Kids Minnesota, a statewide network of organizations involved in preventing childhood injury.
We believe in the strength of coalition; convening and working in partnership with other organizations is central to our mission.
Since 1928, our sole focus has been to make Minnesota a safer and healthier place to live. We hope you'll join us in that effort. The Minnesota Safety Council is a chapter of the National Safety Council
Our Mission
To strengthen individuals, families and organizations by helping prevent injuries and support safer, healthier lives.
This program has been developed to help employers meet the OSHA training requirements for a "Competent Person". This course consists of classroom study (course manual provided), "hands-on" demonstration of study material, OSHA Subpart P 1926.650 review (OSHA Regulations provided).
The course is designed to provide participants with an awareness of Federal and State requirement, covering practical considerations for safe and compliant excavation and trenching.
Trenching, Shoring & Excavation Safety training is offered by Performance Shield. Performance Shield provides a comprehensive range of training designed to help businesses establish a culture of safety while also implementing programs that will save the company money.
Trenching/shoring Safety training course is offered by Occupational Training Institute, INC. Training can be conducted on-site or in our Orange or LA County Facilities. Our flexible training schedules are unmatched. Give us a call to find out more information, or keep on browsing our site.Â
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