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Confine Space Characteristics
100
An odorless gas that can only be detected with a meter
What is Carbon Monoxide?
100
This person knows the hazards of the space, maintains communication with the workers entering the space, and remains outside the space to summon emergency help if needed
What is the Attendant?
100
This is the action by which a person passes through an opening into a Permit-Required Confined Space
What is Entry?
100

 All employers in general industry are required to do this in the workplace to determine if any space is a permit-required confined space. 

What is evaluate?
100

Found in any confined space, these are determined by the material being stored or used, by the process taking place inside the space, and by the effects of the external environment. 

What are hazards? 

200
A hazardous gas that has the odor of rotten eggs and can dull your sense of smell
What is Hydrogen Sulfide?
200
This person knows the hazards of the space, uses appropriate PPE, maintains communication with the attendant, exits the space as soon as possible when ordered, and alerts the attendant when probelm arises
What is the Authorized Entrant?
200
The printed document that is provided to allow and control entry into a confined space
What is the entry permit?
200

If there are permit spaces in the workplace, the employer must inform these folks of the existence, location, and danger posed by the spaces. 

Who are exposed employees? 
200

A confined space has limited means of this

What is entry and exits?
300
Nitrogen is an example of a gas that can displace this other gas
What is Oxygen?
300
This person knows the hazards of the space; verifies emergency plans, permits, testing procedures, and equipment; terminates entry and cancels permits when any operation is complete, and takes appropriate action to remove unauthorized entrants
What is the Entry Supervisor?
300
Once a job is complete and the permit is canceled, the canceled permits are required to be kept for this long
What is One year?
300

It is the employer’s obligation to ensure that alternative methods are at least as effective as this.

What is a sign?
300

A confined space is never designed for this

What is continuous occupancy?

400
PEL stands for this
What is Permissible Exposure Limit?
400
Required to give you proper training if you are required to work in confined spaces
What is Your employer?
400
In addition to confined space training, rescue personel must have what other basic training
What is First Aid/CPR?
400

 An employer who finds such a space must implement the requirements of Title 29 Code of Federal Regulations Part...

What is 1910.146?
400

This kind of confined space has an internal configuration such that an entrant could be trapped or asphyxiated by inwardly converging walls or by a floor which slopes downward and tapers to a smaller cross-section  

What is a permit-required confined space?
500
The safe range of oxygen (for human occupancy)
What is 19.5% - 23.5% ?
500
Ultimately responsible for your safety at work
What is You are?
500
According to OSHA, a confined space includes these 3  elements that make it a confined space

What is a limited means of egress, that can be bodily entered, and is not designed for continuous occupancy?

500

These kinds of methods, such as additional training, may be used where they are truly effective in warning all employees who could reasonably be expected to enter the space. 

What are Alternative?

500

These are two major factors lead to fatal injuries in confined spaces.

What is (1) failure to recognize and control the hazards associated with confined spaces and (2) inadequate or incorrect emergency response