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Thursday, October 14, 2021

OSHA Trenching and Excavation Hazards in Construction (10/14/21)

Start Date: 10/14/2021 8:00 AM EDT
End Date: 10/14/2021 5:00 PM EDT

Venue Name: Faulconer Construction - Zion Crossroads

Location:
8350 Three Notch Road
Louisa, VA  United States  23093

Organization Name: AGCVA

Contact:
Courtney Baker
Email: courtney@agcva.org
Phone: (540) 323-0311


About the course:

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), from 2015 to 2018, the Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries (CFOI) reported 103 total trenching and excavation-related deaths, an average of 25 per year over this 4-year period

Also, the OSHA Information System (OIS) Accident Investigation Report shows that between FY 2013 – FY 2017, there were a total of 156 incidents reported in the construction industry. Moreover, between October 2018 and September 2019, there were 1,499 citations and more than $7,000,000 in penalties issued to construction employers for failing to meet their compliance obligations under Subpart P.

What will I learn?

  • Injury, Illness, and fatality statistics
  • Frequently cited standards
  • Utilities protection
  • Common hazards
  • Soil testing and classification
  • Protective systems
  • Review of the agency priority goal
Who should attend?
Company officers, estimators, managers, project managers, supervisors, foremen, both union and non-union contractors
 
This program is offered at no charge by AGC of America, supported by a Susan Harwood Federal Grant.

Online Registration

Registration is Closed
Closed: 10/12/2021 5:00 PM

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