Daily excavation checklist 2026

1. Click ‘Get Form’ to open the daily excavation checklist in the editor.
2. Begin by entering the Client/Project Name, Date, and Job Number at the top of the form. This information is crucial for tracking and accountability.
3. Fill in the Time, Approx. Wind Direction, and Project Location fields to provide context for the excavation activities.
4. Specify Excavation Depth/Width and Soil Classification to ensure safety measures are appropriate for the conditions.
5. Indicate if a Protective system was used and describe Activities in excavation along with identifying the Competent person responsible.
6. If the excavation is greater than 4 feet deep, select 'Yes' and ensure a Confined Space Permit is filled out before entry.
7. Review each section regarding employee protection, utilities management, wet conditions, hazardous atmospheres, and entry/exit protocols. Mark 'Yes', 'No', or 'N/A' as applicable.
8. Finally, keep one copy of this checklist on site during the project duration and forward the original to your safety director.

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