Safety Talk – Trench and Excavation Safety

This is a US Video. An excellent video to provide safety awareness, however, always refer to your provincial regulations for the legal requirements for your province.

For Canadian companies please check your provincial Construction Regulations for all requirements, including TYPE A, B, and C Soil angle and slope requirements. In Canada, 811 is not the national call-before-you-dig number. Specific information for each one call center is included below. You can visit the Canadian site clickbeforeyoudig.com for additional information.

Alberta One Call Corporation 1-800-242-3447

BC One Call 1-800-474-6886

Manitoba Submit request through the clickbeforeyoudig.com

New Brunswick Info Excavation 1-866-344-5463

Newfoundland Info Excavation 1-866-344-5463

Nova Scotia Info Excavation 1-866-344-5463

Ontario One Call 1-800-400-2255

Prince Edward Island Info Excavation 1-866-344-5463

Quebec Info Excavation 1-800-663-9228

Saskatchewan Sask 1st Call 1-866-828-4888