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OSHA has enforced a confined spaces standard for general industry since 1993, one which mandates procedures and requirements for working in an area not intended for continuous occupancy with limited means of entry and exit. Due to the complexity and continually evolving state of construction sites, the agency in 2015 issued a new standard for confined spaces specifically for construction.