Trenching & excavation, no shoring and/or benching evident. One worker inside trench, two workers sitting on unprotected sides of excavation. Mobile equipment located near edge of excavation.
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Bad Practice
This image shows an example of an unsafe work practice.

Description:

Trenching & excavation, no shoring and/or benching evident. One worker inside trench, two workers sitting on unprotected sides of excavation. Mobile equipment located near edge of excavation.

Hazard: Trenches & Excavations
Trade: Laborer, Operating engineer
Other: Illnesses
Keywords: trenches & excavations

Credit:

NIOSH/John Rekus



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