Excavations

Quantity Discount Price
1 - 10 - $45.00
11 - 25 2.5% $43.88
26 - 50 5% $42.75
50 + 7.5% $39.54



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Courses in this Group

Duration: 30 Minutes      Language: English


Topics Covered:

  • Evaluate whether excavations have been designed to ensure adequate support, stability, and employee access/egress safety.

  • Prepare, conduct, and complete excavations without compromising adjacent structures or utility lines.

  • Work safely in and near excavations – minimizing common hazards, while using appropriate testing, protective, and rescue techniques and equipment.

  • Understand the importance of excavations safety in preventing accidents and injuries.

  • Gain knowledge of excavation hazards and how to identify and mitigate them.

  • Develop skills in implementing effective protective systems and measures.

  • Learn about excavation equipment and safe operating practices.

Course Benefits:

  • Certificate of Completion. *Valid for 2 years.

  • Examination record for employer.

Regulations:

  • 29 CFR 1926 Subpart P – Excavations

  • 1926.650 – Scope, Application & Definitions

  • 1926.651 – Specific Excavation Requirements

  • 1926.652 – Requirements for Protective Systems

  • 1926 Subpart P, Appendix A – Soil Classification

  • 1926 Subpart P, Appendix B – Sloping and Benching

  • 1926 Subpart P, Appendix C – Timber Shoring for Trenches

  • 1926 Subpart P, Appendix D – Aluminum Hydraulic Shoring for Trenches

  • 1926 Subpart P, Appendix E – Alternatives to Timber Shoring

  • 1926 Subpart P, Appendix F – Selection of Protective Systems

  • 29 CFR 1926.50 – Medical Services and First Aid

  • 29 CFR 1926.502 – Fall Protection Systems Criteria and Practices