Trenching and Excavations

Description

Trenching and Excavations are among the most hazardous construction operations. Cave-ins pose the greatest risk and are more likely than some other excavation-related incidents to result in worker fatalities. When done safely, trenching operations can reduce worker exposure to cave-ins, falling loads, hazardous atmospheres, and hazards from mobile equipment. OSHA requirements include Competent Person, inspections, proper access, training, and much more.

Package Includes

• Best Practices to help you get started.
• OSHA inspection / audit checklist to help you identify hazards
• FACE Reports (Fatality Assessment and Control Evaluation). Helps you better understand hazards and prevention techniques. ( 4 to 6 each)
• Fact Sheets provide summaries of various OSHA regulations & hazards with compliance tips. (4 to 6 each).
• Forms are provided to assist you in compliance.
• Handouts are a good resource to give to students to emphasize a particular point. (4 to 6 each
• Hazard Alerts, usually obtained by OSHA to help us reduce hazards, accidents & injuries.
• PowerPoint is provided and may be used to assist the trainer.
• Training Lesson Plan provides a guide for what students need to learn, how it will be taught, and how learning will be measured.
• Quickcards offer an overview of an important safety topic as well as tips to help workers raise their awareness of some common workplace hazards.
• Quiz to document that students understood the topic.
• Resources are provided to give valuable information and guidelines to help companies better lead and manage their safety programs. (10 – 12 each)
• Toolbox Talks provide short reminders of various safety and health rules and procedures. (4 to 6 each).
• Training Sign-in Sheet which complies with ANZI Z490.1 “Criteria for Accepted Practices in Safety and Health Training.
• Written Program to help ensure compliance with OSHA, satisfy customer requirements and to help you better lead and manage your safety process.