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This chapter describes minimum safety requirements for excavation and shoring
activities, including trenches.


Saudi Aramco (SA) General Instructions (GIs):

GI 2.100, Work Permit System

GI 2.709, Gas Testing Procedure

GI 1021.000, Street and Road Closure, Excavation Reinstatement and Traffic
Controls

SA Engineering Standards (SAESs):

SAES-A-111, Borrow Pit Requirements

SAES-A-114, Excavation and Backfill

SAES-O-119, Work Permit Procedures

SAES-Q-006, Asphalt Concrete Paving

SA Safety Handbook

SA Standard Drawing (SASD):

AB-036899, Standard Specifications for Shoring Trenches

American National Standards Institute (ANSI)/American Society of Safety Engineers
(ASSE):

ANSI/ASSE A10.12, Safety Requirements for Excavation

U.S. Code of Federal Regulations (CFR):

29 CFR 1926 Subpart P, Excavations (OSHA 1926, Subpart P)


1.3.1 Before excavation activities begin, the following factors shall be evaluated
by an excavation competent person who has the proper training and/or
experience: