In this video series, we aim to clarify some issues that arise around confusion and misinformation within workplaces about confined spaces and controlling risk within a confined space. In this particular video (part 1), Laurie answers the question “what is a confined space?”... read more...
Determination of a confined space can be sometimes tricky, but is an essential step to ensure the safety of your workers. In this video blog, we will explore how you can determine whether an area is a confined space, and how to assess the risk related to this. At the end of... read more...
Once a confined space has been identified and entry is required, controls must be determined and a permit completed. A confined space entry permit provides a formal check to ensure that all elements of the safe system of work developed to manage entry into that confined... read more...
It is extremely important that when workers enter a confined space, that emergency procedures and first aid are established prior to that entry. Watch the video below to hear Laurie discuss this topic: When things go wrong in a confined space, people may be exposed to... read more...
There's often discussion and dispute about what training is required for workers entering a confined space. In this video, Laurie explains what training is required when it comes to confined spaces. Watch the video below to hear Laurie discuss this topic: Workers... read more...
