
Pre-Excavation Checklist
Demo Company Inc.
10/18/2026
Demo Site
SAFETY REQUIREMENTS:
• Excavations shall be inspected daily by the competent person
• Employees in excavations 5 feet or greater in depth shall be protected from cave-ins
• Access/egress shall be located in trench excavations 4 feet or more in depth
• Employees shall not work in excavations with accumulated water without adequate precautions
• Spoils, materials, and equipment must be kept clear at least 2 feet from edge of trench
• Fall protection required for trenches/excavations 6 feet or greater in depth and 30 inches or wider
(Include on marked-up site plan)
Based on visual observation, did you see signs of any unmarked utilities?
Photograph the entire proposed work area including all locate marks
USA# RESPECT THE MARKS! Only authorized subcontractors may dig on site.
Does the trench have potential for hazardous atmosphere?
IN THE EVENT OF DAMAGE:
SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
Submission of this document is required 48 hours prior to any excavation and will be subject to USA or similar utility staking as determined by the Site Supervisor or the Owner.