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Scope of Work
Service which provides for the alteration or improvement of a land area not related to any other classification or service activity by means of excavation, clearing, grading, construction of retaining walls for landscaping purposes, or placement of landscaping timbers. This specialty may remove stumps and roots below grade. The CBC, RBC, and H/H classifications also provide for this
function.
Books Allowed in the Exam
1.
CFR Title 29, Part 1926 Selections (OSHA), 2013, PSI
2.
Pipe and Excavation Contracting, Revised Edition, 2011, Dave Roberts
3.
Construction Planning, Equipment and Methods, 8th Edition, 2010, Peurifoy, Schexnayder, Shapira
4.
Excavation and Grading Handbook, 3rd Edition, Nick Capachi
5.
Soils and Foundations, 8th Edition, Cheng Liu, Jack Evett Ph.D
6.
Landscape Construction, 3rd Edition, David Sauter
7.
Fences and Retaining Walls Revised, 2012, Dan Atcheson, Craftsman Books
Available Study Materials
This study guide only covers the OSHA portion of the PSI exam.
PSI OSHA Selections, 2013 Study Guide
$49.95
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