Confined Spaces (CS)

2 Modules

CS-1 “What you should know”

Topics covered include:

• Overview of Regulation 5 of OSHA - General Safety Regulation
(Applicable also to Act 29 - Regulation 5 - of the Mine Health & Safety Act of 1996)
• Definition of a confined space
• Atmosphere in confined spaces
• Combustible atmospheres
• Preparing to enter a confined space

CS-2 Testing & Monitoring the Atmosphere

Topics covered include:

• Importance of monitoring atmosphere
• Identify personal alarm instruments
• Set-up and prepare instruments for use
• Use of instruments
• Care and maintenance of instruments