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When must a competent person inspect an excavation and its protective system?

Correct Answer

B) Daily before work and after hazard-increasing events

OSHA requires competent-person inspections daily before work and as needed after rainstorms or other hazard-increasing events.

Answer Options
A
Base the excavation competent-person inspection response on after final completion only
B
Daily before work and after hazard-increasing events
C
Base the excavation competent-person inspection response on once before mobilization only
D
Limit excavation competent-person inspection to after the pay application is approved only

Why This Is the Correct Answer

OSHA requires competent-person inspections daily before work and as needed after rainstorms or other hazard-increasing events.

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