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This Web-based training exercise contains material on conducting a safe
trenching operation. Topics include the four types of trench collapse,
the frequency and cost of trench collapses, trench soil types, and common
trench protective systems.
This training exercise has been reviewed by several labor, industry, OSHA
and NIOSH representatives, and reflects their recommendations. If you identify
any issues that you believe merit correction, please send your comments to: Trenchcd@cdc.gov .
For
more information on the training exercise contact: Patrick J. Coleman, Spokane
Research Laboratory , 509-354-8000, Pcoleman@cdc.gov
If you would like to receive a CD version of this exercise send
your name and address to: |
The Spokane Research Laboratory
315 E. Montgomery
Spokane, WA 99207
c/o Patrick Coleman |
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