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Confined Space

$75.00

WARNING: You will have 14 days from the purchase date to complete this training or you will need to start over and repurchase your training.

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Per OSHA, Confined Spaces include, but are not limited to:

Tanks – vessels – silos – storage bins – hoppers – vaults – pits – manholes – tunnels – equipment housings – ductwork – pipelines, etc.

OSHA describes a confined space as having one or more of the following characteristics:

  • contains or has the potential to contain a hazardous atmosphere
  • contains a material that has the potential to engulf an entrant
  • has walls that converge inward or floors that slope downward and taper into a smaller area which could trap or asphyxiate an entrant
  • contains any other recognized safety or health hazard, such as unguarded machinery, exposed live wires, or heat stress

United Safety Solutions Course Covers:

  • Key elements of the OSHA Permit-Required Confined Spaces Regulation (29 CFR 1910.146)
  • Confined spaces concepts and terminology
  • The difference between confined spaces and permit-required confined spaces
  • How to identify and evaluate hazards: atmospheric, mechanical, chemical
  • Procedures for controlling hazards
  • Duties of the entry supervisor, entrant, and attendant
  • Procedures for self-rescue, non-entry rescue, entry rescue by company employees, and entry rescue by emergency responders
  • Participants learn that teamwork is very important to save a life