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  1. Introduction. Excavation and trenching are among the most hazardous construction operations. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) Excavation standards, 29 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Part 1926, Subpart P, contain requirements for excavation and trenching operations.

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  2. OR-OSHA 302 Excavation Safety 1 This material is for training use only Welcome! Studies show that excavation work is one of the most hazardous types of work done in the construction industry. Injuries from excavation work tend to be of a very serious nature and often result in fatalities.

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  3. Excavation Safety - Instructor Version. Oregon-OSHA Workshop 302. Provides information on excavation work in construction, discussing specific hazards resulting from excavation work and requirements for protective systems. Excavations. Oregon-OSHA Publication 2174.

  4. Trenching and Excavation Safety. Trench collapses, or cave-ins, pose the greatest risk to workers’ lives. When done safely, trenching operations can reduce worker exposure to other potential hazards include falls, falling loads, hazardous atmospheres, and incidents involving mobile equipment.

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  5. The following Excavation Safety template program has been developed by the Massachusetts Department of Labor Standards to assist employers prevent work-related injury. The template is developed to comply with the OSHA regulation on Excavation and Trenching, 29 CFR 1926.651 and 1926.652. Why?

  6. May 7, 2024 · OSHA excavation standards are specifications of requirements for trenching and excavation, including protective systems. In U.S. federal regulations , OSHA standards for excavations and backfilling are specifically found in Title 29 (Labor) Part 1926 (Safety and Health Regulations for Construction) Subpart P (Excavations), or 29 CFR 1926 subpart P.

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  8. Excavation safety encompasses a range of practices and measures implemented to safeguard workers from potential hazards during excavation work. This includes the strategic planning and execution of safety protocols to prevent accidents such as collapses, falls, and equipment-related incidents.

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