Ingress & egress in excavation
Access to and exit from the trench require the following conditions:
Trenches 4 feet or more in depth should be provide with a fixed means of egress.
Spacing between larders or other means of egress must be such that a worker will not have to travel more than 25 feet laterally to the nearest means of egress.
Ladders must be secured & extend a minimum of 36" above the landing.
Metal larders should be used with caution, ,particularly when electrical utilities are present.
Trenches 4 feet or more in depth should be provide with a fixed means of egress.
Spacing between larders or other means of egress must be such that a worker will not have to travel more than 25 feet laterally to the nearest means of egress.
Ladders must be secured & extend a minimum of 36" above the landing.
Metal larders should be used with caution, ,particularly when electrical utilities are present.
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