COASTAL GUJARAT POWER LIMITED. Ref No.

SAFETY DEPARTMENT. OSH – 11M

Rev : 00
CHECKLIST FOR EXCAVATION

Name of Site : Inspected By :

Sub-Contractors Name : Date :

Sl. Points Observation Measures

No.
1 An adequate supply of materials such as timbers,
trench sheets & props with which to shore the sites of
excavation has been delivered to the site before the
excavation work is to be begin
2 There are daily inspections of excavations to
determine the possibility of a cave-in and weekly
recorded inspections of the shoring
3 The sites of excavations are sufficiently shored, or
sloped back to 450
4 There are barriers to stop persons falling into the
excavation
5 A sufficiently long ladder for safely getting in and out
of excavations is available and in use
6 Depth of pit more than 600 mm is having hard
barricades.
7 Barrier has minimum two horizontal members (waist
rail and knee rail located at 1010mm and 550mm
from the ground.
8 Adequate access to, and egress from the trench or pit
are provided at a regular interval not more than 50 m
apart
9 Arrangements such as properly occurred stop blocks
to prevent vehicles driving into the excavation.
10 There is no spoil of odd equipment close to edge
(minimum 0.5 m away from the edge) of the
excavations likely to cause a collapse at the sites

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Site Safety Officer (Contractor) Site Engineer (Contractor) Site In charge (Project Manager)