Serious injury or death in a confined space can be the result of asphyxiation, engulfment, electric shock, falls, and heat stress. The important thing to remember is that each time a worker plans to ...

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 ...

The confined space program provides procedures and guidelines for safe entry, exit, and emergency response during confined space operations. This program applies to staff and contractors who enter ...

Some designs offer added flexibility for working in confined spaces. For instance, Volvo's variable-width undercarriage can be set in three modes: both tracks extended, right extended or left ...

TRI-STATE (WFIE) - The Owensboro, Evansville and Henderson Fire Departments participated in a 40 hour confined space technician class this week. OFD posted to their Facebook this morning that 12 ...

The technology has potential for use in confined spaces, where robotic arms or similar ... co-corresponding author of a paper on the work and an associate professor of mechanical and aerospace ...

Confined spaces are enclosed spaces that are large enough for workers to enter and perform work assignments, but have limited openings to enter and exit and are not designed for continuous employee ...

Confined spaces can present unique hazards, and its essential that all contractors adhere to all safety protocols and regulatory requirement to prevent accidents and ensure a safety working ...

The WorksafeBC requirements for confined space can be stringent and onerous. Both SFU & WorksafeBC requires that a risk/hazard assessment of the space be conducted prior to any entry of a confined ...