CPL 02-00-165 - Compliance Directive for the Excavation Standard, 29 CFR 1926, Subpart P

This directive establishes the inspection procedures and provides clarification to ensure uniform enforcement of the Excavation standards in 29 CFR 1926. Subpart P. 

Also reference CPL 02-00-161 - National Emphasis Program: Trenching and Excavation and SN 61 - Residential Construction - Foundation or Basement Excavations.  Additional related information can be found on the safety and health topics page for Excavation and Trenching.