FSR Excavation

Intent – To eliminate or minimise the risks of fatalities, injuries and events arising from excavations.

Critical Controls

• Temporary works associated with excavations, underground and overhead services are effectively manage
• A permit to manage excavations is in place 
• The location, depth and/or height of services is positively identified prior to works commencing 
• Excavations are controlled to effectively manage temporary works, access, egress, stability and traffic interactions. 
• Shoring and benching/battering are in place as per the geotechnical design 
• Handover/Interface with follow in trades is effectively managed 
• Backfill of excavations are effectively managed

All supporting documents refer to PS Excavation