Participants are taught from OSHA’s excavation standard (29 CFR 1926-Subpart P) which requires workers in trenches and excavations to be protected. Can-ins are perhaps the most feared trenching hazard; but other potentially fatal hazards exist, including asphyxiation, toxic fumes, drowning.
Course Description:
Participants are taught from OSHA’s excavation standard (29 CFR 1926-Subpart P) which requires workers in trenches and excavations to be protected. Can-ins are perhaps the most feared trenching hazard; but other potentially fatal hazards exist, including asphyxiation, toxic fumes, drowning, electrocution and explosions.
Protection from the many hazards associated with trenching and excavation is achieved through knowledge of the environment, technical mastery of support systems, hazard awareness and proper application.
Each participant will receive a manual. Upon successful completion participants will receive a Competent Person Trenching and Excavating Certification Card.
U.S. Safety was incorporated in 1994 to assist companies and government agencies of all sizes with their growing need for professional Safety and Health Management.
Accidents usually result in:
Preventable accidents seriously impact a company’s ability to succeed, to grow and be profitable. We were founded on the principle that all incidents can be prevented.
Our Mission
Provide our clients with total Safety Management, from a single problem area, to evaluating, developing, and administering an entire comprehensive safety and health program
This course covers safety rules and regulations that apply to work around an excavation or trench. Topics include cave-ins and other hazards, utility company notification, and the use of protective systems.
This course covers OSHA Standards related to excavation and trenching. Topics include practical soil mechanics and its relationship to the stability of shored and un-shored slopes. Introduction to various types of shoring, soil Classification, and protective systems will be emphasized.
Trenching & Shoring Awareness training is offered by Salutem Services LLC.Our team at EHS has developed a Environmental Health & Safety Training Overview document to provide detailed information on the breadth and scope of our training and responsibilities at UCI.
This class prepares attendees to work safely and meet required safety standards when working with excavation and trenching. Learn to protect yourself, install the proper protective equipment and document your training in excavation and trenching techniques.
This program will include a description of the hazards in and around an excavation, a discussion on the duties and role of the qualified person, a discussion on soil classification and testing, and an overview of the protective systems used to support and protect employees in an excavation.
© 2024 coursetakers.com All Rights Reserved. Terms and Conditions of use | Privacy Policy