OSHA Excavation Standard Handbook by JJ Keller & Associates

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An average of 75 workers are killed every year in trenching and excavating accidents.

Unprotected side walls. Improper sloping or benching. Falling rock or soil. Oxygen deficiencies. Inappropriately operated construction equipment. Falls. These are just a handful of the hazards your excavation workers face every day.

What can you do to help prevent excavation-related accidents and injuries? Use Keller"s OSHA Excavation Standard Handbook to train your employees on critical safety procedures.

This convenient handbook puts key regulations of OSHA"s Excavation Standard into language your employees can easily understand. And that"s crucial. Because if your employees don"t understand safety information, they can"t apply it.

Give each of your employees this affordable handbook, and they"ll get 29 pages of easy-to-follow guidelines covering:

• safe evacuation requirements
• protective support systems
• shoring and bracing
• inspections
• and more!

Plus, Keller"s OSHA Excavation Standard Handbook also includes a review to aid employee retention. In addition the handbook includes page after page of excavation illustrations color-coded by soil type, so your employees can see at a glance what the requirements are.

5-1/4" W x 8-1/4" L, 29 pages. ISBN 1-57943-959-4, 3rd Edition