Content
1 module
Difficulty
Basic
Rating
Course Length
13 mins
Instructor
Lori Whitesides
Description
Excavation and trenching work is performed thousands of times daily, in all types of conditions. Unfortunately, many fatalities and work-related injuries are associated with excavation and trenching incidents. Cave-ins can occur suddenly, without warning, giving you little time to react. But their signs are present when proper safety precautions are not taken. This program has been created to increase your awareness and provide you with a better understanding of the safety procedures associated with your work. Ideal learners are employees who work in or near excavations and trenches. (Awareness Version)
Objectives
- List the hazards associated with excavation and trenching work
- Discuss soil mechanics and identify conditions that increase the chance of cave-in
- Describe four different types of protection systems
- Discuss safety precautions
Certificate
By completing/passing this course, you will attain the certificate Certificate of Completion
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Excavation and Trenching Safety Awareness
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