Excavations Safety

Excavation training is offered by Med-Tex Services Inc. Med-Tex takes great pride in the content of and the delivery of our training programs by our team of instructors. We can customize training programs to match the needs, programs and unique challenges of our clients.

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 Excavation Safety Training Course covers the following topics: Scope, Application, and Definitions Specific Excavation/Trenching Requirements Including: Surface Encumbrances Underground Installations Access and Egress Vehicular Traffic Falling Loads Hazardous Atmospheres Water Accumulation.

Excavation and Trenching training course is offered by Sharp Safety Solutions. We offer a variety of Training for our clients ranging from consulting to project staffing, and training to accident investigation. Feel free to reach out so we can talk about next steps.

Learning about the different techniques and terminology used in excavations such as trenching, wall shafts, and underpinning is knowledge that most construction workers and supervisors should pursue.