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Excavation Safety

Intermediate-level training to help participants work safely, avoid common hazards, and prevent workplace injuries and fatalities.

By: Click Safety | Format: Online | Duration: 45 minutes | Certification: 24 Months | Language: English
Last Updated: 01/17/24

What you'll learn

Upon completion of this convenient online Excavation Safety Training for Construction course, participants are able to identify and address common hazards found on deep excavation and trenching sites. You will learn more about OSHA’s safety standards for excavation, important protective systems, and how to guard against workplace injuries, illnesses, and fatalities.

Description

Understanding the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) requirements for deep excavation helps keep construction workers and other personnel safe on the job. Our online Excavation Safety for Construction course provides 45 minutes of intermediate-level training to help participants work safely, avoid common hazards, and prevent workplace injuries and fatalities. After taking this Excavation Safety Training for Construction course, you will be prepared to maintain a safer workplace for all.

 

This online Excavation Safety Training for Construction course reviews the most common hazards found on deep excavation and trenching sites to promote greater worker safety.

Course topics

  • Introduction to trenching and excavation safety
  • General excavation safety techniques
  • Safety requirements per OSHA 29 CFR 1926 Subpart P, Excavations
  • Common excavation myths
  • Situational analysis
  • The impact of soil on excavation and trenching safety
  • Soil analysis and classification
  • Protective systems
  • Other systems
  • Air monitoring
  • Safe access
  • Spoils piles
  • Shoring and sloping
  • Additional considerations
  • Regular requirements
Excavation Safety
$45.00
Topics covered:
  • Able to identify and address common hazards found on deep excavation and trenching sites
  • You will learn more about OSHA’s safety standards for excavation
  • Important protective systems
  • How to guard against workplace injuries, illnesses, and fatalities.
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$45.00
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