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8.2.2.1.(1) | Application | Intent |
OS5 | OS5 |
Objective | OS5 Safety at Construction and Demolition Sites |
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Application | Application 1: Water buildup in excavations.
This applies to excavation work at sites
where buildings are undergoing construction, alteration or demolition, including any incomplete or
abandoned buildings.
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Intent | Intent 1: To limit the probability that water will cause the failure
of the sides of the excavation, which could lead to the ground surrounding
the excavation collapsing into the excavation, which could lead to harm to
persons. |
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