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1420   Cave In! Trenching & Shoring Safety   (DVD)

This video includes presentations in both English and Spanish.

Every year about 400 U.S. workers die in trenches, and 6,400 workers are seriously injured in trench cave-ins. That's why your employees need to understand trench hazards -- and how to prevent cave-ins. This program complies with Cal-OSHA regulations.

The key training points in this video include:

• Grain size and saturation
• Cohesion and soil testing
• Protective systems

Support materials to enhance learning include a printable Leader's Guide and a customizable PowerPoint presentation for classroom use.

18 min.

Coastal Safety & Environmental