Key Takeaways:

- Recognizing characteristics and examples of a confined space. - Evaluating hazards of confined spaces. - Understanding the differences between permit-required and non-permit-required confined spaces. - Comprehending the basic requirements of a permit-required confined space program.

Course Description

Confined spaces in the workplace are defined as enclosed or partially enclosed spaces of a size such that employees can squeeze entry for performing assigned work through a narrow opening; they’re cramped, tight spaces. Typically, you will only enter these areas to perform specific tasks before barricading them to prevent unauthorized access. Consider the examples of storage tanks or bins, mixing tanks, railroad tank cars, silos, vaults, […]