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Competent Person Training- Excavation and Trenching

Location: 28 North Street, Westford, MA 01886

Categories: Safety/Technical

June 22nd, 2023 8:00am - 3:00pm Add to my calendar

Agenda

8:00-9:00 AM

  • Definitions
  • Surface Encumbrances
  • Underground Installations
  • Access & Egress
  • Exposure to Falling Loads
  • Warning System for Mobile Equipment

 

9:00-9:15 AM- Break 

9:15-10:00 AM

  • Hazardous Atmospheres
  • Protection from Hazards Associated With Water Accumulation
  • Stability of Adjacent Structures
  • Protection of Employees from Loose Rock or Soil Inspections
  • Fall Protection

 

10:00-10:15 AM- Break  

10:15-11:30 AM

  • Requirements for Protective Systems
  • Protection of Employees in Excavations
  • Design of Sloping & Benching Systems
  • Design of Support Systems, Shelf Systems & Other Protective Systems
  • Materials & Equipment
  • Installation & Removal of Support Systems

 

11:30-12:30 PM Lunch

12:30-1:30 PM

  • Sloping & Benching Systems
  • Shield Systems

 

1:30-1:45 PM-Break

1:45-3:00 PM

  • Appendix A- Soil Classification
  • Appendix B-Sloping & Benching
  • Appendix C- Timber Shoring For Trenches
  • Appendix D- Aluminum Hydraulic Shoring For Trenches
  • Appendix E-Alternatives to Timber Shoring
  • Appendix F- Selection of Protective Systems
  • Policies & Procedures
  • Summary/Question & Answer
  • Written Assessment
  • Course Evaluation/Adjourn 

 

 

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