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      • Designed to ensure a secure work environment, this training equips participants with crucial knowledge for working safely in and around excavations and trenches. Learn to identify and mitigate hazards including cave-ins, toxic fumes, falls, and more. Discover protective systems, equipment requirements, and soil classification's impact on safety.
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  1. OR-OSHA 302 Excavation Safety 5 This material is for training use only One of the most important steps in avoiding cave-ins is the preplanning of excavation operations. Some of the questions that must be answered prior to digging are: 1. What types of soil will be found? 2. What are the soil moisture conditions? 3. Has the soil previously been ...

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  3. • If you work in an excavation that is five feet deep (or deeper), you must be protected from a cave-in. • If a competent person determines that there is a potential for an excavation to cave-in, you must be protected, regardless of its depth. What is an excavation? An excavation is a cut, cavity, or depression a person

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  4. 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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  5. 1926.651(k)(1) A competent person must make daily inspections of the excavation, adjacent areas, and protective systems for evidence of a possible cave-in, hazardous atmospheres, or other hazardous conditions. Inspections must also be made before the work.

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  6. 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.

  7. OSHA standards require that employers provide workplaces free of recognized hazards. The employer must comply with the trenching and excavation requirements of 29 CFR 1926.651 and 1926.652 or comparable OSHA-approved state plan requirements.

  8. May 7, 2024 · Excavation Safety is a standardized set of safety precautions for trenching and excavation to eliminate hazards and control risks in compliance with regulations. It is also referred to as Trenching and Excavation Safety as often cited by the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA).

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