Excavation, Trenching, and Soil Mechanics Course at Med-Tex Services, Inc.

This is the official Philadelphia L&I Authorized Alternate Class to the OTI 3015 Course Requirements. Join Med-Tex Services, Inc. for a course covering the OSHA Excavation Standards and safety

GBCA Safety Toolbox Talk: Trenching and Excavation: Sloping and Benching

This GBCA Safety Toolbox Talk discusses sloping and benching, two protective systems to prevent cave-ins in excavation and trenching activities. Click below to download the Toolbox Talk as a

2023-04-20T13:01:53-04:00December 4th, 2022|Categories: Blog, Safety, Toolbox Talks|Tags: , , , , , |

GBCA Safety Toolbox Talk: Trenching and Excavation: Shielding and Shoring

This GBCA Safety Toolbox Talk discusses shielding and shoring, two protective systems to prevent cave-ins in excavation and trenching activities. Click below to download the Toolbox Talk as a

2023-04-20T13:09:59-04:00December 4th, 2022|Categories: Blog, Safety, Toolbox Talks|Tags: , , , , , |

GBCA Safety Toolbox Talk: Trenching and Excavation: OSHA Requirements

This GBCA Safety Toolbox Talk discusses OSHA's requirements for Trenching and Excavation. Click below to download the Toolbox Talk as a multi-page handout. See more toolbox talks about excavation

2023-06-09T12:18:27-04:00November 20th, 2022|Categories: Blog, Safety, Toolbox Talks|Tags: , , , , , , |

OSHA Announces Enhanced Nationwide Enforcement and Additional Oversight of Trench Safety

In 2022’s first six months, 22 workers have fallen victim to the deadly hazards present in trenching and excavation work – surpassing 15 in all of 2021 – and prompting

2022-08-06T10:40:58-04:00August 6th, 2022|Categories: Blog, Industry News, Safety|Tags: , , , |