Excavations in Construction Trenching

A look at excavation and trenching event where 3 people lost their lives. This video describes the OSHA standards for excavation and trenching.
0:02 - Introduction
0:55 Accident examination
1:25 - A look at the events
2:00 - Protection against cave-ins
2"14 - Competent person
2:33 - Inspections
2:58 - Soil types
3:26 - Protective systems
3:54 - Sloping
5:16 - Shoring
6:52 - Shielding
8:26 - Summary
8:49 - OSHA contact information
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