Trenching and Shoring Safety in Construction Environments

This course presents fundamental information on trenching and shoring safety. Upon completing the course, employees should:
– Recognize the hazards they may encounter working in and around trenches.
– Understand how OSHA regulations help reduce their exposure to trenching hazards.
– Understand the types of policies and procedures their employer uses to control the hazards that can be encountered in trenching work.
– Know safe work practices they should follow to prevent accidents on trenching projects.