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When is excavation atmosphere testing required before entry?

Correct Answer

A) When oxygen deficiency or a hazardous atmosphere could reasonably be expected

OSHA requires testing before entry when hazardous atmospheres could reasonably be expected in an excavation.

Answer Options
A
When oxygen deficiency or a hazardous atmosphere could reasonably be expected
B
Base the excavation atmosphere testing response on after backfill
C
Use at lunch breaks as the stated limit in excavation atmosphere testing
D
Apply never in construction excavations to the excavation atmosphere testing condition

Why This Is the Correct Answer

OSHA requires testing before entry when hazardous atmospheres could reasonably be expected in an excavation.

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