Jobsite safety with expert shoring solutions from Luby Shoring-OSHA-compliant equipment and on-site support can help protect your crew. Contact us today. Whether you’re working on deep excavation, manhole installations, gas line repairs, or any other project requiring safe and efficient operations, Luby Shoring Services is here to help. Call us at (636) 660-7467 or fill … Read more
Excavation work, while essential for various construction projects, poses significant risks, particularly concerning trench safety. Trench collapses can occur suddenly and with devastating consequences. Implementing proper shoring techniques is critical to ensure the safety of workers and prevent accidents. In this blog post, we’ll delve into essential shoring trench safety best practices to protect lives … Read more
Whenever weather conditions change in the slightest, the CP should be inspecting the soil for changes. Summer rains can create several challenges when it comes to building a trench and then maintaining trench safety. A cave-in can happen in a matter of seconds, seriously injuring, even killing, a worker. Therefore, it is critical to know … Read more
Build-A-Box™ is a modular aluminum trench shield system that is hand assembled and easily transportable. Every job and jobsite are different. However, two things that are always a priority, no matter the situation, are safety and cost. First, you must protect your workers, their safety is of the upmost importance. Second, the job needs to … Read more
Working on manhole projects can be an aggravating. However, using a manhole shield can help solve many of the problems that come up when working on this type of trench project. For instance, when a sewer pipe needs to be installed, a manhole will need to be dug, and the pipe needs to be able … Read more
Slide Rail Systems are a cost-effective solution for keeping your crew and excavation site safe. Each year in the U.S. as many as 400 workers are killed in trenches and excavations. Thousands more are seriously injured. It is no wonder then that working in trenches is one of the most hazardous types of work. It … Read more
Aluminum shields are ideal for smaller jobs in place of steel trench boxes. If you own a construction business, you are likely very familiar with the dangers associated with trench cave-ins. A worker can easily suffer a permanent injury or even die as a result of a trench cave-in. Even relatively shallow trenches still pose … Read more
A Slide Rail system is designed to keep workers safe while also saving contractors time and money. There are many types of shoring systems available. It can seem perplexing to try and figure out which system is right for your particular project. What is a Slide Rail Shoring System? A Slide Rail shoring system is … Read more
Because no two projects are the same, shoring and shielding methods will also differ. Shoring is a process that is used to hold up structures that either have structural integrity issues or foundation problems, or if major repairs need to be made to improve a structure’s safety. Because no two projects are the same, shoring … Read more
There are certain techniques in the trenching industry that will help to keep your work-site and your employees safe. In the construction industry, which is already fraught with hazards and dangers, trenching is one of the most hazardous environments that anyone can work in. Trenching is used to hold up the integrity of a job … Read more