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Confined Space
Instructional GoalYou will be able to recognize confined space and permit required confined space, and be aware of the procedures used in confined space entry.
Prior to Entering a Confined Space
all personnel have been trained
proper permit has been issued
appropriate PPE is in place and utilized
OSHA’s procedures are in effect
Permit Required Confined Space?
storage tanks process vessels silos vaults storage bins
hoppers ship compartments exhaust ducts sewers tunnels boilers
Permit System
measures that have been implemented to prevent unauthorized entry
hazards that have been identified and evaluated before employee entry
means, procedures, and practices that are necessary for safe entry
The employer must The employer must documentdocument
Personnel Responsibilities
planning entry and exit procedures rescue and training drills use of testing equipment lockout procedures ventilation
Safety Equipment and Clothing
no single combination of protective equipment and clothing is capable of protecting against all hazards
PPE should be used in conjunction with other protective methods
equipment and clothing should be selected that provide an adequate level of protection
overprotection, as well as underprotection, can be hazardous
Confined Space RescueConfined Space Rescue
on-site rescue teams outside rescue services three types of rescue
– self-rescue
– non-entry rescue - external
– entry rescue - internal