This course covers the OSHA Excavation Standard and safety and health aspects of excavation and trenching. Course topics include practical soil mechanics and its relationship to the stability of shored and unshored slopes and walls of excavations.
This course covers the OSHA Excavation Standard and safety and health aspects of excavation and trenching. Course topics include practical soil mechanics and its relationship to the stability of shored and unshored slopes and walls of excavations.
Introduction of various types of shoring (wood timbers and hydraulic), soil classification, and use of protective systems. Testing methods are demonstrated and students participate in workshops in the use of instruments such as penetrometers, torvane shears, and engineering rods.
Upon course completion students will have the ability to assess their employer's compliance with the OSHA Excavation Standard, utilize soil testing methods to classify soil types, determine protective systems for excavation operations, and training requirements.
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Excavations Safety training is offered by Innovative Health and Safety Training Institute. Innovative Health & Safety Training Institute was created for individuals who really care about their clients.
Excavation and Trenching Safety training course is offered by KSV Group. Our Training services provide customized, performance-based solutions that assist clients reduce risks, liabilities, and costs associated with injuries and illnesses.
Excavation and trenching are among the most hazardous construction operations. Employees who work in or around trenches or excavations must be adequately trained in the requirements of the OSHA Excavation Standard, 29 CFR 1926 (Subpart P).
This course covers the responsibilities of the excavation competent person as spelled out in OSHA 29 CFR 1926.650. Students learn the OSHA-accepted soils classification methods, types of testing required, how to select protective systems and the elements of an excavation safety program.
Our OSHA Compliant Trenching and Excavation Competent Person Safety Training is designed to empower individuals with the knowledge and skills required to serve as competent persons overseeing trenching and excavation activities as per OSHA standards.
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