8. CONFINED SPACES | Trade Partner Portal

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8.0 CONFINED SPACES CONTROLS

Are these controls in place?

8.1 CONFINED SPACE PERMIT

Confined space permits filled out before work begins

8.2 PRE-ACCESS ASSESSMENT

Pre-access assessment completed & posted at entry point

8.3 USERS TRAINED

Users trained with documentation submitted

8.4 POTENTIAL HAZARDS CONTROLLED

Potential hazards are controlled/mitigated through the use of LOTO, isolation, and/or purging

8.5 ATMOSPHERIC MONITORING

Atmospheric monitoring is conducted prior to entry and additionally, as appropriate (continuous vs. periodic)

8.6 VENTILATION ELIMINATED HAZARDS

Where continuous forced air ventilation is used to mitigate a hazardous atmosphere, no employee shall enter the space until the ventilation has eliminated

8.7 RESCUE PLAN & EQUIP.

Rescue plan and equipment is adequate for specific entry hazards

8.8 LOCATION OF PERMIT

Location of permit required confined spaces marked and labeled

8.9 CONFINED SPACE IS BARRICADED

Confined space is barricaded and demarcated when the potential for exposure exists

8.10 ATTENDANT IN PLACE

Attendant (e.g. hole watch) in place and understands responsibilities

8. CONFINED SPACES

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