Construction Health and Safety Manual Section 8B Excavation (incorporating Jun 05, Jun 06, Jun 07 and Dec 07 amendments)

Publication Year

2011

Document Status

Withdrawn

Abstract

Considers ordnance, ground conditions, method of excavation, basic principles of support, standard or designed solutions, systems of support, trenches, wide and single-sided excavations, drafts, headings, permanent works as temporary support, and related safety aspects. Includes three checklists for different contexts of activity.

Document History

CIP has decided to update the style and layout of the Manual. All sections are now dated 2011. Original section publication date 1996.

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