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Trenching & Excavation (8 hours)

Excavating is recognized as one of the most hazardous construction operations. Over a 5-year period, 26 California workers were killed and 207 others were injured in trench cave-ins. In almost every instance, the cause of these accidents was a failure to properly shore or slope the trench. This class is designed to meet the requirements of OSHA 1926.650-652, as well as CCR Title 8, Sections 1504 and 1539-1547.

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Class Date(s)	Wednesday, Mar 26 2025 7:30AM-3:30PM Class# 2419919 Save this Class to Outlook (Click & Open)
Description	Course Description: Trenching & Excavation (8 hours) Excavating is recognized as one of the most hazardous construction operations. Over a 5-year period, 26 California workers were killed and 207 others were injured in trench cave-ins. In almost every instance, the cause of these accidents was a failure to properly shore or slope the trench. This class is designed to meet the requirements of OSHA 1926.650-652, as well as CCR Title 8, Sections 1504 and 1539-1547. Participants Will Learn: v Cal-OSHA Standards v Hazard Recognition v Construction Principles related to trenching on construction work sites. v Basic Trench Structure v Soil Mechanics v Shoring Equipment, Maintenance & Inspection v Requirements to Maintain Compliance. v Record Keeping v Soil Analysis and Classification v Daily Inspection of Protective Systems v Gas MonitoringEmergency Procedures v Emergency Procedures
Price	$235.00
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