Excavation & Trenching Job Site Safety

What's Inside

29 pages covering the hazards specific to this trade — not generic safety filler.

• ■Soil classification and competent person requirements
• ■Protective systems — sloping, shoring, and shielding, matched correctly
• ■Utility locates and underground hazards
• ■Atmospheric hazards and the confined space overlap
• ■Trench boxes and shield systems — what they actually protect against

Who It's For

Excavation crews and competent persons who need Subpart P's protective system requirements treated as non-negotiable. A cave-in offers almost no warning before it happens.