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Workers are to enter an excavation to repair a damaged pipeline on a construction site. The soil in the excavation appea

Posted: Tue Apr 26, 2022 1:31 pm
by answerhappygod
Workers are to enter an excavation to repair a damaged pipeline
on a construction site. The soil
in the excavation appears to be a cohesive soil installed during
the initial pipeline installation.
Ground water is noted to be entering the bottom of the excavation.
If the proposed excavation
protective system is sloping, what is the maximum side slope of the
excavation, per OSHA
requirements?