DAILY TRENCHING & EXCAVATION SAFETY CHECKLIST
HSEOP-05-04
Project Name
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Company Name
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Excavation Location
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Depth
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Width
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Length
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Soil Type
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Stable Rock
Type A
Type B
Type C
Select proper slope ratio
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Please Select
Stable Rock: Straight Cut
3/4:1
1:1
1.5:1
Slope ratio correct?
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Yes
No
N/A
Comments
Shoring installed as per design?
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Yes
No
N/A
Comments
Shielding in place?
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Yes
No
N/A
Comments
Access/Egress provided?
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Yes
No
N/A
Comments
Barricades erected?
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Yes
No
N/A
Comments
Water removed/Seepage controlled?
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Yes
No
N/A
Comments
Traffic control in place?
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Yes
No
N/A
Comments
Spoil Pile 3 feet (1m) from edge?
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Yes
No
N/A
Comments
Any cracks in walls?
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Yes
No
N/A
Comments
Signs of caving or sloughing?
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Yes
No
N/A
Comments
Areas of unusually weak soil?
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Yes
No
N/A
Comments
Weather threatening?
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Yes
No
N/A
Comments
Date
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Day
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Date
Time
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Hour Minutes
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PM
AM/PM Option
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