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Excavation and Trenching Safety (US) Course

Prime 5.0

Created by   UL

Category   Architecture   >   Construction

Duration 27 minutes
Audience Employees

Description

Excavation and trenching work is performed thousands of times daily in all types of conditions. Unfortunately, cave-ins can occur suddenly, without warning, giving little time to react. But their signs are present when proper safety precautions are not taken. This program has been created to increase your awareness and provide you with a better understanding of the laws, regulations, and company safety policies and procedures associated with your work. Ideal learners are workers who may work in or around excavations and trenches.


Course Objectives:

Recognize the hazards associated with excavation and trenching work;Identify soil mechanics and conditions that increase the chance of cave-in;Define the role and responsibilities of the Competent Person;Categorize the soil types found in North America;Recall four different types of protection systems;Know safety precautions and emergency response

Duration: 27 min.

What you'll learn

Recognize the hazards associated with excavation and trenching work

Identify soil mechanics and conditions that increase the chance of cave-in

Define the role and responsibilities of the Competent Person

Categorize the soil types found in North America

Recall four different types of protection systems

Know safety precautions and emergency response

System Requirements

Microsoft Internet Explorer 10 or higher (11+is preferred), Microsoft Edge, Google Chrome (latest), iPad iOS (latest) (Tablet only), Mac OS 10.10 or 10.11 (PC only) Apple Safari 8 or 9, Android Google Chrome (latest). Course playback is not recommended for mobile phones. For optimal playback, it is also recommended that learners close all other browser windows when viewing a course.

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English

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Excavation and Trenching Safety (US) Course

Excavation and Trenching Safety (US)
Excavation and Trenching Safety (US)

Excavation and trenching work is performed thousands of times daily in all types of conditions. Unfortunately, cave-ins can occur suddenly, without warning, giving little time to react. But their signs are present when proper safety precautions are not taken. This program has been created to increase your awareness and provide you with a better understanding of the laws, regulations, and company safety policies and procedures associated with your work. Ideal learners are workers who may work in or around excavations and trenches.


Course Objectives:

Recognize the hazards associated with excavation and trenching work;Identify soil mechanics and conditions that increase the chance of cave-in;Define the role and responsibilities of the Competent Person;Categorize the soil types found in North America;Recall four different types of protection systems;Know safety precautions and emergency response

Duration: 27 min.

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Excavation and Trenching Safety (US) Job Aid  (130 KB)

UL

UL empowers organizations to protect the well-being of workers, reduce risk, improve productivity, enhance compliance, and drive measurable business improvement through its learning, health, and safety platforms. More than 2,000 organizations in over 20 major industries including manufacturing, pharmaceutical, healthcare, and construction & energy, trust UL’s software tools and learning solutions to meet their expanding needs. UL's international suite of online courses, built by industry experts and learning specialists, give employees the skills and knowledge they need to stay safe, succeed on the job, and remain in compliance.
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