Ground Disturbance

Service Description

Topics: • This training program is intended to provide you with valuable knowledge, information and skills which will familiarize you in developing an effective Ground Disturbance and Damage Prevention Program. • The development and implementation of this type of program will have a positive impact on the safety of workers and the public. • Protect the environment and help protect the integrity of buried facilities. Purpose: It is important to be aware of ground disturbance hazards before and during your digging or excavation project. Underground infrastructure is essential to our society, from rural areas to cities. Careless digging can result in extensive damage to infrastructure, significant injuries to workers, and great financial loss for the parties involved in the project. Awareness and the resources to prevent exposure to ground disturbance hazards is essential to reduce damages and contribute to a safer community and environment for all of us. Learning Outcomes: • Clarify the sources when searching for underground facilities. • Providing notification to facility owner. • Receiving owner notification. • Approvals/Crossing Agreements. • Regulations. • Creating the Plot Plan/Site Drawing. • Line locating. • Exposure. • Back-fill inspections. • Permits and pre-job meetings. • Emergency Response Plans. • Contacting an underground facility.

Contact Details

• 5875 Highway 7, Vaughan, ON, Canada

  (905) 264-7952

  info@hseelements.com