All trenches deeper than five feet are required to have a means of protecting the worker in the trench.
Various methods exist such as shoring or benching of the trench to prevent a cave-in onto the employee.
Training covers the necessary requirements for this activity.
You can take the Online Training.
To contact us, refer to the University Risk & Compliance Directory.
Human Resources
One Washington Square
San José, CA 95192-0046
Office: 408.924.2250
TTY: 408.924.2265
Fax: 408.924.2284
Located in the UPD Bldg, Third Floor
Hours: M - F, 8AM to 5PM
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