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Improving Safety by Identifying Blind Spots There are a wide variety of factors that cause accidents and injuries on a job site. Every time you get into a machine for a job, you are responsible for any damage you may cause in the process of operating it. Taking the necessary steps to avoid anything that…
DetailsOne of OSHA’s primary concerns is the need to protect underground workers. All conscientious excavation companies should be concerned about this as well. A cubic yard of dirt can weigh as much as a car. Knowing this, it is easy to understand the deadly potential of even a small trench collapse. Each year approximately 40…
DetailsTraining and Resources from OSHA: Trench Collapse Prevention In the U.S., more than 800 construction workers die every year while on the job. One of the most dangerous types of construction work is trenching, which kills, on average, 40 workers every year. Workers can suffer death or serious injury within minutes of being caught in…
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