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Safety Tip of the Week – Confined Space Rescue Plans

Safety Tip of the Week – Confined Space Rescue Plans

Confined spaces are areas that contain, or have the potential to contain, a hazardous atmosphere, have limited means of entry and exit, and although they are large enough for a worker to fit, they are not designed for continuous occupancy. Confined spaces require permits to enter due to their inherent...

Weekly Safety Meeting – Confined Space Rescue Plans

Weekly Safety Meeting – Confined Space Rescue Plans

Confined spaces are areas that contain or have the potential to contain a hazardous atmosphere, have limited means of entry and exit, and although they are large enough for a worker to fit, they are not designed for continuous occupancy. Confined spaces require permits to enter due to their inherent...

Safety Tip of the Week – Confined Space Entry

Safety Tip of the Week – Confined Space Entry

 Confined Space Entry – Don’t Be a Dead Hero   Over half the workers who die in confined spaces are attempting to rescue other workers. Attendants should not enter a confined space until help arrives and then only if trained and with proper protective equipment, lifelines, and respirators. Confined spaces...