A confined space is any space that is large enough for an employee to enter, that has a restricted means of entry or exit, and that is not designed for continuous employee occupancy. All of these ...

What are some examples of permit-required confined spaces at ANAD? Areas such as manholes, storage tanks, sewers, tunnels, vaults and underneath blast/spray booths are examples of confined spaces.

Looking at some individual roles in a confined space, for example, the entry supervisor has to sign the permit for the confined space before anyone can enter it, ...

Air quality in confined spaces can change in an instant—and assumptions can be costly. Here’s why continuous monitoring and ...

Confined space entry, for example, requires workers to take an approach similar to Army cadets: You must trust your training, trust your buddy, and trust your equipment. Trust Your Training ...

Confined Space Attendant OSHA is behind standards and policies created to protect confined space entrants from various hazards. Those standards make a significant difference. LOS ALAMITOS, CA ...

Thirty-nine members of Team Ansbach participated in an aircraft confined-spaces training course, held Dec. 9-11, 2014, at the Urlas Fire Fighting Training Site, and inside Hangar 3 at Katterbach ...

Confined Space EntryConfined spaces have the potential to be immediately dangerous to life and health due to hazardous atmospheres, the possibility of engulfment or entrapment, or other safety hazards ...

As another example of where employers also misinterpret the OSHA confined space definition, Mr. Chambers explains that "bodily enter" is often misunderstood by employers and managers. "The term ...

The definition of a confined space, with a focus on permit-required confined spaces. Real-world examples of permit-required confined spaces found in various work environments.

Take digital confined space monitoring (DCSM), for example. Traditionally, confined space monitoring has been performed with one safety attendant monitoring one confined space (1-1 ratio).