Excavation Safety

Excavation Safety course is offered by Cosmic Safety.This course is intended for Safety Officers/managers, Engineers and foreman/supervisor who responsible for excavation works.

Digging foundation and trenches for drains is one of the first jobs carried out on construction site. Work in and around any excavation is hazardous and accounts for an average of seven fatal accidents each year.

This training program will develop the participant’s knowledge on Hazards associated with “Excavations” and control measures. After completion of course, the participant will be able identify the hazards and corrective actions. In addition, the course describes the risk posed by use of 360° excavators and trenchless technologies.

Outline:

• Hazards and precautions
• Protection and identification of underground utilites
• Maintenance, inspection & testing
• Use of 360° excavators
• Trenchless technologies
• Practical exercises
• Course summary and evaluation