Some guidelines for working in Confined Spaces safely:
- Conduct assessments to identify potential hazards: Oxygen deficiency, toxic gases, flammable materials, structural instability, and electrical damage
- Create a Safe Work Plan: Procedures for using PPE, entering safely, working according to obligations, and carrying out rescue actions
- Establish an Entry Permit System to control and monitor access to Confined Spaces
- Provide Ventilation and Gas Monitoring Devices to maintain safe oxygen levels and detect dangerous gases
- Lock out all sources of hazardous energy (electrical, machinery, and pipes) before entering Confined Spaces
- Use proper PPE: Gloves, goggles, protective clothing, ropes and more
- Provide necessary Rescue Equipment
- Conduct communication to monitor worker safety
- Provide training to workers on Safety Procedures in Confined Spaces and others
- Carry out inspections and audits regularly
- Regularly inspect Confined Spaces and equipment to identify and address hazards and risks and ensure compliance with Safety Standards
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