Heavy equipment, such as excavating machinery, trucks, dumpers, etc. should be kept away from the excavated sides at a distance not less than the depth of trench

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This is a standard safety practice in construction to prevent the collapse of the excavated sides or trench onto the heavy equipment, which could result in accidents or damage. Keeping equipment at least as far away as the trench is deep minimizes the risk of such collapses.

Heavy Equipment, Such as Excavating Machinery, Trucks, Dumpers, Etc