Confined Space, Hazard, Risk And Safety Procedures

Confined Space, Hazard, Risk And Safety Procedures

All industries have Confined Space in the form of:

- Petroleum storage tanks

- Spare pits

- Mud pits

- Waste storage areas

- Underground areas

Safety in Confined Spaces is an important issue because Confined Spaces have hazards & risks. Understanding the hazards & risks in Confined Spaces is very important so that safety can always be pursued. Confined Space Safety Procedures are the right & necessary actions to deal with these hazards & risks!

Some Safety Procedures that can be done in Confined Spaces in all industries:

- Workers & Supervisors working in Confined Spaces must undergo Confined Space Training so that they have knowledge of the hazards, risks & safety measures & can prepare themselves to face & handle emergencies in Confined Spaces

- Workers & Supervisors working in Confined Spaces must have a Permit To Work to ensure that they are authorized & allowed to enter & work in Confined Spaces

- Reviewing, identifying & addressing hazards & risks before & when workers work in Confined Spaces must be done routinely & at all times to maintain a safe atmosphere: Lack of oxygen, chemicals, toxic substances, gases, explosive & flammable goods & others

- Using the necessary safety equipment based on the hazards & risks that will occur: PPE, Respiratory Protection Equipment, Protective Clothing, Seat Belts, Ventilation Equipment, Gas Detectors, Remote Monitoring Equipment & others

- Implementing Confined Space Safety Procedures properly: Procedures for entry, procedures for working safely in Confined Spaces & procedures for exit

- Emergency Procedures & Evacuation Procedures must be prepared to ensure that safety measures can be taken when incidents & emergencies occur in Confined Spaces

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I am Astrid Amalia, the Founder of GWB (GlobalWide Business) at https://globalwidebusiness.blogspot.com.

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