The standard applies to all general industry places of employment. Among them are Agricultural services, Manufacturing, Transportation and Utilities, Wholesale Trade, Food Stores, Hotels and Other Lodging, Health Services, Museums, Botanical Gardens and Zoos to name a few.
Working in confined spaces presents a unique and dangerous challenge of combatting the unseen; oxygen deficiency, poisonous or explosive, hazardous substances are among the most frequent causes of accidents associated with this line of work in confined spaces and containers.
OSHA has levied more than $150,000 in fines against a Louisiana contractor after two of his employees lost consciousness and collapsed in a sewer system.
Nutrition Services cited for more than two dozen violations
November 4, 2016
Responding to a report of unsafe working conditions, federal investigators found employees at a Nebraska animal feed company exposed to the risk of grain dust explosion, electrical shock and confined space hazards, and multiple other violations of grain handling safety standards.
Introducing SKYLOTEC JACKPOD series of confined space entry and retrieval equipment. Ranging heights from 7.2 to 9.9 feet, the JACKPOD is easy to assemble and adjust.
Introducing SKYLOTEC JACKPOD series of confined space entry and retrieval equipment. Ranging heights from 7.2 to 9.9 feet, the JACKPOD is easy to assemble and adjust.
Part of General Equipment Company’s extensive line of hazardous and non-hazardous location ventilation blowers, the EP12ACP axial-flow confined space ventilation blower