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- CCOHS: Trenching and Excavation
What is meant by a trench and an excavation? Generally speaking, an excavation is a hole in the ground as the result of removing material
- Trenching and Excavation Health and Safety Programs
Has the excavation been marked to make the workers and others aware of the excavation (e g , fence, flags, or other safeguards)? Are sanitary facilities available at the site, as appropriate? General Are proper barriers or guardrails in place to protect anyone or equipment falling into the excavation or trench?
- CCOHS: Safety Talks - How to
What are safety talks? Safety talks, also known as toolbox talks, safety briefings, and tailgate meetings, are short, informative, and focused meetings that discuss a certain health and safety topic
- CCOHS: Health and Safety Report - Past Issues
The Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS) promotes a safe and healthy working environment by providing occupational health and safety information and advice
- CCOHS: Hazard and Risk - Sample Risk Assessment Form
Hazard and Risk - Sample Risk Assessment Form On this page How can risks be assessed? Is there a procedure for assessing risks? What is a sample risk assessment form?
- CCOHS: Working on or near water
What tasks or occupations involve working on or near water? Tasks or occupations that involve working on or near water include: Commercial fishingOther on-ship boat occupations (e
- CCOHS: Fall Protection - Guardrails
What are guardrails? Guardrails are a stationary (or quot;fixed quot;) system used to protect workers from falls when working at heights
- CCOHS: Ladders - Extension
What is an extension ladder? Extension ladders usually have two sections that operate with brackets or guides that allow for the ladder to be used at adjustable lengths
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