Entering confined spaces such as manholes, tanks, vaults, and pits can be dangerous, which creates the need to have training and proper safety equipment for those employees who enter them. It is everyone’s responsibility to follow policies, procedures, and safe practices. This webinar will provide an overview of confined spaces and how to safely enter and exit them.
Discussion topics:
• Definition of a confined space
• Identification of hazards
• Required permits
• Basics of atmospheric testing and equipment
• Personal protective equipment (PPE)
Who Should Attend: Entry level employees, crew leaders, supervisors, and managers in public works and utilities as well as representatives of first responder organizations that have confined space rescue responsibilities.