Osha Compliance Checklist Page 13
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Permit-Required Confined Spaces
- 29 CFR §1910.146 -
Does your company:
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Employ individuals who must work in confined spaces which pose health or safety hazards
as defined by 29 CFR §1910.146? If yes, please continue (such spaces are classified as
permit-required confined spaces).
_____
Inform exposed employees and contractors of the existence, location, and danger posed by
permit-required confined spaces?
_____
Prevent unauthorized employees from entering permit-required confined spaces?
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Implement the written, permit-required confined space program for covered employees?
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Ensure that entry permits contain all of the required information?
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Have the entry supervisor sign and post (or otherwise make available to entrants) the
completed entry permit?
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Retain each canceled entry permit for at least 1 year to facilitate the review of the confined
space program?
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Train all employees who are required to work in permit-required confined spaces before the
employees enter the space?
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Train the employee who will serve as the attendant outside of the confined space?
_____
Train the entry supervisor?
_____
Train the rescue service personnel?
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A permit-required confined space is defined as any one of
the following: a space that contains or has a potential to
contain a hazardous atmosphere, OR, a space that contains a
material that has the potential for engulfing an entrant, OR, a
space which has an internal configuration such that an entrant
could be trapped or asphyxiated by inwardly converging walls or
by a floor which slopes downward and tapers to a smaller cross-
section, OR a space that contains any other recognized serious
safety or health hazard.
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