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OSHA 7410 Managing Excavation Hazards

OSX 920h • OSHA 7410: Managing Excavation Hazards

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Course Description

This course covers the roles and responsibilities of the employer to educate and assign a competent person to excavation sites. Course topics include understanding and application of definitions relating to the OSHA Excavation Standard, excavation hazards, and soil analysis.

Who Should Attend

Individuals working on excavation sites.

Learning Outcomes

Upon the successful completion of this course students will be able to:

  1. Apply OSHA Excavation standards as outlined in 29CFR 1926 subpart P
  2. Identify the duties of competent person at an excavation site
  3. Identify the specific duties of 29CFR 1926 subpart P
  4. Identify requirements for worker protection at excavation sites
  5. Explain inspection methods and support systems
  6. Describe limitations and proper installation of protective equipment
  7. Explain the formulation and application of emergency procedures
  8. Identify the limitations of emergency applications.

CEUs: 0.7
Prerequisites: None
Course Length: 1 day
Recommended Materials: Pen, pencil, highlighter and writing pad


Registration Eligibility

Students who wish to participate in OSHA–numbered courses in the online synchronous video conferencing formatmust have a valid physical address in OSHA's San Francisco Region (AK, AZ, CA, OR, NV, HI, ID, WA, Guam, and American Samoa), or obtain permission from their local OTIEC to attend a class outside their home region.

Other CSUDH OTIEC courses can be taken by anyone (no residency required).


System and Equipment Requirements

It is important that students review the system and equipment requirements listed below to be able to successfully take part in a CSUDH OTIEC course, whether participating in person or online via video conferencing.

In-Person System and Equipment Requirements

  • A laptop with built-in camera, Wi-Fi capability

Online System and Equipment Requirements

  • An internet connection – broadband wired or wireless (4G/LTE or better)
  • Access to computer or laptop with built-in camera – one student per device
  • OSHA 510, 511, 500 and 501 Students only:
    Additional stand-alone webcam or secondary device (phone)
  • Built-in or external speakers/headset and microphone

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