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October 20, 2022
7:00 am - 8:30 am
Topic: Trenching & Excavation – Recent Trends, Challenges and Solutions
Speaker: Kyle McCarthy (United Rentals – Trench Safety)
Bio: Kyle McCarthy is currently a Trench Safety Specialist in the Northern VA area with United Rentals. He has been working in the construction rental industry for the last 9 years where has consulted with several large multi-billion dollar contractors as a subject matter expert for their project specific trench and excavation shoring needs. He is a certified to instruct Competent Person Training for Trenching & Excavation, Confined Space Entry and an OSHA Outreach Trainer.
Abstract: Over the past several months, there have been a rash of serious trenching and excavation related incidents throughout the construction industry. Mr. McCarthy will be reviewing the causes and lessons learned from these incidents.
Additionally, there will be a discussion focused around real-world solutions that can be implemented for these incidents and other trenching and excavation challenges (both common and unique) throughout the industry.
Venue: T-Mobile Training Center
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