Test your knowledge about Excavation safety with these important Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs).
a) Obtain necessary permits b) Start digging c) Mark the area with caution tape Answer: a)
a) Continue digging carefully b) Stop work and notify authorities c) Cover the lines with soil Answer: b)
a) 1:1 slope ratio b) 2:1 slope ratio c) 3:1 slope ratio Answer: c) 3:1 slope ratio
a) Hard hats b) Shoring or shielding c) Safety vests Answer: b)
a) 3 feet b) 4 feet c) 5 feet Answer: a) 3 feet
a) Ignore it and continue work b) Fill the trench with soil c) Evacuate the area and seek professional help Answer: c)
a) Continue working b) Cover the trench with a tarp c) Stop work and evaluate soil stability Answer: c)
a) To report emergencies b) To request utility locates before excavation c) To order equipment for excavation Answer: b)
Congratulations! You've completed the Excavation Safety Quiz. Remember these important tips to ensure safe excavation practices.