Description
Excavation & Trenching Safety Program Development Services
A.R.G. Construction, Safety & Health provides professional Excavation & Trenching Safety Program Development Services for employers, contractors, and organizations performing excavation and trenching operations.
Our safety professionals can develop a company-specific written program designed around the client’s operations, excavation activities, workplace hazards, equipment, responsibilities, and applicable safety requirements.
Program Development May Include
- Excavation & Trenching Safety Policy
- Management, Supervisor & Employee Responsibilities
- Competent Person Roles & Responsibilities
- Pre-Excavation Planning Procedures
- Underground Utility & Installation Procedures
- Soil Classification Procedures
- Protective System Requirements
- Sloping & Benching Procedures
- Shoring & Shielding Procedures
- Trench Box Safety Requirements
- Safe Access & Egress Procedures
- Spoil Pile & Material Placement Requirements
- Mobile Equipment & Falling Load Controls
- Water Accumulation Controls
- Hazardous Atmosphere Assessment Procedures
- Traffic & Public Protection Measures
- Excavation Inspection Procedures
- Changing Condition & Corrective Action Procedures
- Employee Training Requirements
- Emergency Procedures
- Documentation & Recordkeeping Procedures
Regulatory Reference
Programs may be developed with consideration of applicable requirements of OSHA 29 CFR 1926 Subpart P – Excavations, including applicable provisions of 29 CFR 1926.650, 1926.651, 1926.652, and related appendices.
Customized to Your Operations
The scope of each program is developed according to the client’s excavation and trenching activities, workplace conditions, equipment, workforce, contractual requirements, and identified hazards. A.R.G. may also review existing company procedures and recommend revisions or additional program elements when included within the agreed scope of services.
Additional Services Available
A.R.G. may also provide Excavation & Trenching Safety Awareness Training, Competent Person Training, Competent Person Refresher Training, field safety inspections, safety audits, and additional EHS consulting services.
Request Program Development Services
For consultation, scope development, availability, or pricing, contact our Training & Sales Department at sales@argcsh.org.
Important Notice
Programs developed by A.R.G. Construction, Safety & Health are based on the information, operations, hazards, and scope identified for the client at the time of development. The employer remains responsible for implementing and maintaining the program, designating qualified and Competent Persons as applicable, conducting required inspections, selecting appropriate protective systems, providing employee training, evaluating changing workplace conditions, and complying with applicable regulatory, contractual, and site-specific requirements. Development of a written program does not by itself guarantee regulatory compliance.



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