Excavation - Trenching & Shoring
Purpose
This course provides employees whose duties require them to work with excavation projects the necessary information to work safely in these environments.
Topics
- OSHA 29CFR1926, Subpart P
- Common Hazards of Trenching
- Soil Classifications
- Protective Systems
- Timber Shoring
- Aluminum Hydraulic Shoring
- Alternatives to Timber Shoring
- Sloping & Benching


