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CCOHS: Trenching and Excavation What is meant by a trench and an excavation? Generally speaking, an excavation is a hole in the ground as the result of removing material
Trenching and Excavation Health and Safety Programs Has the excavation been marked to make the workers and others aware of the excavation (e g , fence, flags, or other safeguards)? Are sanitary facilities available at the site, as appropriate? General Are proper barriers or guardrails in place to protect anyone or equipment falling into the excavation or trench?
CCOHS: Health and Safety Report - Past Issues A trench is an excavation in which is deeper than it is wide and no wider than 4 5 meters Recognizing the hazards and learning how to prepare and work safely can help prevent serious injury or death One of the biggest hazards related to trenching and excavation is the risk of cave-ins
CCOHS: Fall Protection - Guardrails What are guardrails? Guardrails are a stationary (or quot;fixed quot;) system used to protect workers from falls when working at heights
CCOHS: Landscaping - Shovelling and Digging What should you do before shovelling or digging? Contact utility companies for location of the cables, wires, and pipes before digging
Health and Safety Legislation in Canada - Injury Reporting a major structural failure or collapse of a bridge, building, crane, excavation, hoist, mine, mining development, temporary construction support system, tower or any other like structure; a major release of a hazardous substance; an explosion or fire that has the potential to cause serious injury to or the death of a worker or other person;
CCOHS: Ladders The Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS) promotes a safe and healthy working environment by providing occupational health and safety information and advice
CCOHS: Confined Spaces The Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS) promotes a safe and healthy working environment by providing occupational health and safety information and advice