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US Department of Labor Urges Safe Practices During Trench and Excavation Work

11 trench-related fatalities have been reported in 2025
August 4, 2025Updated:August 4, 2025No Comments2 Mins Read
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Trenching is being done to install an underground water pipe from a newly drilled residential water well to a residential home.
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Following a recent series of trench collapses in the Midwest, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration is urging workplaces to take the necessary steps to safeguard workers from well-known industry hazards that can be prevented when the required protections are used. Soil can be heavy – one cubic...

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