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NEW EPA LEAD: RENOVATION, REPAIR AND PAINTING RULE! (RRP TRAINING)
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8 hours Description
This course is designed to give supervisors, inspectors, site managers,
and workers, the ability to identify existing and predictable hazards
in the surroundings of an open trench. The student will learn of the working
conditions that are hazardous and dangerous to those who enter open trenches. In order to be a "Competent Person", one must have had specific
training in, and be knowledgeable about; soils analysis, the use of protective
systems, and the requirements of state and federal standards. Trench Safety
will give this specific training. Students handouts will include our SafetyGENI™
manual and the Cal/OSHA Guide for the Construction Industry. Topics
- Soil Classification
Participants are informed how to identify the three major soil types
(A, B, & C) and the requirements for safe protective systems for
excavating in each.
- Site Safety Inspections
This portion of the course includes methods of conducting daily work
site inspections of excavations, adjacent areas, and protective systems
before beginning work and as needed throughout the shift.
- Sloping and Benching
- Timber Shoring for Trenches
- Aluminum Hydraulic Shoring for Trenches
- Confined Space Issues in Trenches
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