If a confined space poses certain hazards, it could be deemed a "permit-required" confined space which would require the entrant to obtain a permit 48 hours before entering such a space. Specific ...

Unfortunately, he was probably correct as there are a lot of common areas of confusion around the OSHA permit required confined space standard, starting with the term “permit-required”.

Confined spaces are found in nearly every work environment. These spaces can expose workers to hazards related to oxygen deficiency, and toxic or combustible atmospheres. The updated ANSI/ASSP ...

This course covers the requirements of the OSHA Permit-Required Confined-Space Standard. Course topics include safety and health hazards associated with confined space entry, and the evaluation, ...

Three of the 13 citations found Northrop Grumman at fault for “respiratory protections,” while the other 10 cited the company for “permit-required confined spaces” violations. OSHA records ...

WACO, Texas — Firefighters with the Waco Fire Department rescued a city employee from underground during a "confined space rescue" on Tuesday, Oct. 22, according to the City of Waco.

I like to say that if the cabin of a modern jetliner was a restaurant, it would not get an occupancy permit, because you've got people in a confined space with no fire detection or suppression ...

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A lack of compliance with permit-required confined space regulations, to include failing to designate multiple “pits” in the elevator as permit-required confined spaces, not developing a ...

Procedures must be written in a detailed step by step site-specific instruction for workers to follow. Confined Space Entry Permit At SFU, a confined space entry permit is required for any confined ...

Prior to any contractor entering a confined space at SFU the contractor is required to submit a copy of the risk/hazard assessment and permit (onsite documentation) to the EHS department. EHS doesn't ...