Excavation work definition

Excavation work means the making of any man-made cavity, trench, pit or depression formed by cutting, digging or scooping;
Excavation work means the use of any excavation machinery and the use of jackhammers, rock breakers, excavators, loaders, or the like, regardless of whether the activities disturb or alter the natural state of the existing ground stratum or are breaking up/removing materials from the site and includes the unloading of plant or machinery associated with excavation work.
Excavation work means the use of powered equipment or

Examples of Excavation work in a sentence

  • Excavation work should be done in such a manner that it will not unduly cause inconvenience to pedestrians or occupants of buildings or obstruct road traffic.

  • Excavation work should be done in such a manner that it would not unduly cause inconvenience to pedestrians or occupants of buildings or obstruct road traffic.

  • Excavation work shall be performed in a safe and proper manner with appropriate precautions being taken against all hazards.

  • Excavation work on the Employers construction sites will fall under the control of the Principal/Main contractor but the requirements set out below should still be followed.

  • Excavation work should be carefully planned before work starts so it can be carried out safely.


More Definitions of Excavation work

Excavation work means work where vegetation, timber, topsoil or overburden will be moved, removed or placed by surface mining operations and includes surface impacts incident to underground coal mine operations.
Excavation work means work involving the removal of soil or rock from a site to form an open face, hole or cavity;
Excavation work means the use of powered equipment or explosives in the movement of earth, rock or other material, and includes, but is not limited to, anchoring, augering, backfilling, blasting, boring, digging, ditching, drilling, driving-in, grading, plowing-in, pulling-in, ripping, scraping, trenching and tunneling, but does not include soft excavation technology such as vacuum, high pressure air or water, tilling of soil for agricultural purposes to a depth of less than eighteen inches, the direct operations necessary or incidental to the purposes of finding or extracting natural resources, political subdivisions performing minor routine maintenance up to a depth of less than eighteen inches measured from the top of the edge of the cartway or the top of the outer edge of an improved shoulder, in addition to the performance of incidental de minimis excavation associated with the routine maintenance and the removal of sediment buildup, within the right-of-way of public roads or employes of the Department of Transportation performing within the scope of their employment work up to a depth of twenty-four inches beneath the existing surface within the right-of-way of a State highway.
Excavation work means work to make, fill or partly fill an excavation.
Excavation work means the excavation and other work permitted under an excavation permit and required to be performed under this chapter.
Excavation work means the removal of earth, rock or other materials in connection with any building operation or works of engineering construction;
Excavation work means work where vegetation, timber, topsoil or overburden will be moved, removed or placed by surface mining operations and shall include surface impacts incident to underground coal mine operations.