WE15 - Trenching and Shoring Safety for Plumbers, Contractors and Municipalities

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Wednesday, February 19 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

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Location: Rm237


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In this session, we will discuss the correct Trenching and Shoring required for excavations. We will cover depths, shoring, shielding and benching, as well as rules for classifying soils and correct Sloping, Shielding and Shoring, with pictures of good and bad trenching.

After this session, attendees will be able to:

1. Explain the classifications of soil.
2. Adhere to industry rules for Trenching Safety. 
3. Identify the different types of Protection systems. 
4 Differentiate between Sloping, Shielding, and Shoring.

Ideal Audience: Plumbers, Contractors and Municipalities and crew leaders doing excavations to repair sewers and laterals.
Level: Basic


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Type: 60-Minute Education Session


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  • Basic

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