Benching Systems for Different Soil Types: Sloping and Benching | Trenching and Excavation 2022

Benching Systems for Different Soil Types: Sloping and Benching | Trenching and Excavation 2022

Trenching and excavation is common on most construction sites, but it can also be extremely dangerous. In this safety training video, we will let you know about some of the different options for benching systems that you can use in various soil types when working around trenching and excavation sites in order to make sure you and your crew stays safe.

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We designed our Tailgate Tuesday series exclusively for the construction industry. We know that OSHA doesn’t always put things in the clearest terms, so we wanted to make it easy to understand for everyone. In this Tailgate-Safety-Topic we talk about trenching and excavation safe work practices, specifically about how to protect yourself and your workers from some of the most common hazards around trenching and excavation sites.

We hope this tailgate safety video helps you better understand OSHA trenching and excavation safety procedures. If it did be sure to leave a like, comment to let us know about any other OSHA construction safety videos you would like to see, and subscribe to be notified about our next video to learn some more confined space safety tips!

[CaptTrylaScott]

I'm overwhelmed by all the verbal math given.

[ericforeman]

Why is the horizontal bench in type b soil at the bottom twice as much than the rest?

[hareeshcv]

Your English is so fast. Can't understand a single word. Pls try to make slower