Trenching, Shoring and Excavations Program New !

The purpose of the Trenching, Shoring and Excavations Program is to assure a safe work environment during trenching, shoring and excavations work. This procedure is designed to provide the minimum safety requirements in accordance with the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) Excavations Safety Standard, 29CFR1926, Subpart P.

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Table of contents

1.0         PURPOSE

2.0         SCOPE

3.0         DEFINITIONS

4.0         KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

5.0         PROCEDURE

5.1         Competent Person Duties

5.2         Utilities and Pre-work Site Inspection

5.3         Protection of the Public

5.4         Protection Against Falls

5.5         Protection of Workers in Excavations

5.6         Protection from Hazards Associated with Water Accumulation

5.7         Stability of Adjacent Structures

5.8         Protection of Employees from Falling Objects and Loose Rocks or Soil

5.9         Soil Types

5.10       Daily Inspection

6.0         TRAINING