Confined Space Rescue MP204.08

Question 1

OSHA 29 CFR 1910.146
- Permit-required confined space regulates entry into confined spaces for general industry and the rescue service and shall be considered for the confined spaces ops.
For the purpose of emergency response a confined space is defined as what? (3)

Answer 1

• A space large enough for personnel to physically enter.
• A space not designed for continuous employee occupancy.
• An area of limited entry/egress

Question 2

Confined spaces include caverns, tunnels, pipes, tanks, mine shafts, utility vaults, and any other
location where what 2 thing are restricted by the configuration of the space?

These factors may also apply to basements and attics.

Answer 2

ventilation and access

Question 3

What kind of approach should be used for confined space rescue operations?
which include:
- Arrival, Pre-entry ops, Entry Ops, Termination,
can be utilized to safely and effectively mitigate these high-risk / low-frequency events.

Answer 3

A phased

Question 4

A permit is required if (1) or more of the following is present?
(4)

Answer 4

• Atmosphere Hazards
• Configuration Hazard
• Engulfment
• Any other recognized hazard