Osha Safety Pro: Trenching Excavation & Soil Mechanics

A quick yet detailed certification in OSHA safety with a focus on Trenching, Excavation, & Soil Mechanics.

What you'll learn
Be a hero by preventing deadly and costly accidents before they happen with a focus on the Occupational Safety and Health Administration's trenching, excavation, and soil mechanics standard.
Requirements
Human lives and safety are everyone's responsibility. Students require an open mind and a desire to earn more through health and safety.
Description
This course will enable employees, safety officers, and supervisors in receiving that much deserved promotion by showing to their employers that they have what it takes to be a safety minded, accident preventing team member. This course will focus on OSHA's Soil, Trenching, and Excavation standard 1926 Subpart P, however, it is designed to further develop the team member in becoming a well rounded, safety conscious enabler. 
This course is a video course with the occasional quiz after a section. 
Taking this course enables you to not only to become compliant on a project, but because your life, and the life of your colleagues matter, this course will ensure that you go home at the end of the day in the same manner in which you left for work. 

Overview

Section 1: Section 1 Level Up as a Safety Officer - Excavations, Trenches, & Soil Mechanics

Lecture 1 Introduction: OSHA's Standard for Trenching Excavation & Soil Mechanics

Lecture 2 What you can do with this course. The OSHA Standard.

Lecture 3 OSHA's Trenching & Excavation Standard and an outline of this course

Section 2: Section 2 OSHA & Employer Requirements

Lecture 4 OSHA's requirements and your employers duty to keep you safe

Lecture 5 OSHA's specific excavation and trenching requirements and protective systems.

Lecture 6 Apply Your 'Next Level' Safety Awareness To The Job … Inspection Time!

Lecture 7 Employer & Employee Requirements

Section 3: Section 3 Hazards, What Causes Cave-ins, and Confined Spaces

Lecture 8 Rewarding practices of on the job leadership and safety.

Lecture 9 Hazards, what causes cave-ins, and confined space

Lecture 10 Confined Space Excavation Hazards, and What To Look Out For That Could Kill You.

Section 4: Working safely, the Competent Person, Soil Types, and Soil testing

Lecture 11 Working in the trench, the Competent Person's roles, and soil

Lecture 12 The "Ocular Pat Down" and Soil Types and Conditions

Section 5: What to do before you dig, types of trench protection, and underground utilities

Lecture 13 Your Required Plan, Protection, and Stand-by Equipment Prior to Digging

Lecture 14 Impress your boss!! Appropriate protection while in the trench.

Section 6: OSHA's Trenching and Excavation Fact Sheet

Section 7: Section 6: Safety tips & facts to take with you, a short video, and conclusion.

Lecture 15 Mission Complete!! Outro Video and THANK YOU!

Anyone in the general industry, construction industry, safety professionals, ,city employees, supervisors, and anyone who wishes to be more safety minded.