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Client email letting me know our system works Workers need more than just a written safety manual. They need to know: Where it is How to actually find it and more importantly; how to use it This does not happen becasue we "went over it" in orientations, trainings, or meetings. My experience has proved to me that it takes at least 3 practices for a worker to actually have confidence to access a safety manual when under the pressure of an OSHA officer asking them for it. Th

22' excavation, sloped at 63 degrees "This is their fix; really need something back from you. You should go take a look". This was the text I got from one of our West Michigan concrete clients. Their team was exposed to this 22' excavation sloped at 63 degrees. I immediately looked at MIOSHA's excavation table-1 which shows which angle of slope is the maximum needed for the type of soil. In this case, the soils expert was saying it was stiff clay. MIOSHA says stiff clay