25-3. Personnel Required Qualification/Training.
Competent Person (CP) Duties
- CPs must possess training, knowledge, and experience in soil analysis, protective systems usage, and the mandates of this chapter along with 29 CFR 1926 Subpart P.
- They must be able to identify potential hazards such as cave-ins, protective system failures, hazardous atmospheres, and dangers related to confined spaces.
- They must also have authority to halt work and immediately rectify any recognized and foreseeable dangers to ensure safety.
Rescue Personnel Responsibilities
- Rescue personnel must undergo training on the specific rescue procedures outlined in the Excavation and Trenching Plan.
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25-2. Who must be able to identify potential hazards such as trench cave-ins and protective system failures?
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