Complete Confined Spaces Handbook

Download or read book Complete Confined Spaces Handbook written by John F. Rekus and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 1994-07-15 with total page 408 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book provides plant managers, supervisors, safety professionals, and industrial hygienists with recommended procedures and guidance for safe entry into confined spaces. It reviews selected case histories of confined space accidents, including multiple fatalities, and discusses how a confined space entry program could have prevented them. It outlines the requirements of the OSHA permit-entry confined space standard and provides detailed explanations of requirements for lockout/tagout, air sampling, ventilation, emergency planning, and employee training. The book is filled with more than 100 line drawings and more than 150 photographs.