Not being able to rescue a worker from a confined space has a devastating impact on the company and, more importantly, the employees. With a focus on decreasing or minimizing injuries and fatalities, ...

Over 1 ½ million workers enter confined spaces on an annual basis. Serious injury or death in a confined space can be the result of asphyxiation, engulfment, electric shock, falls, and heat stress.

It's more than a best practice—it is essential to test the air prior to and during entry, as OSHA requires. Atmospheric hazards are a key consideration when planning any confined space entry. As Chris ...

United Rentals, Inc. (NYSE: URI), the world’s largest equipment rental company, today announced the launch of its enhanced Confined Space Safety Training for Competent Persons Program. The updated ...

ARLINGTON, TX, USA, September 27, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Uncertainty about the meaning of key words or terms in the OSHA confined space entry standards for ...

Joe Gurican, who teaches a confined space awareness class, believes confined space deaths typically occur for two reasons. First, employers and workers fail to recognize and control the hazards ...

On Nov. 19, 2016, a firefighter from the Poudre Fire Authority (PFA) in Fort Collins, CO, lost consciousness during a confined-space/high-angle rescue training ...

ARLINGTON, TEXAS / ACCESS Newswire / February 25, 2025 / OSHA Training Services Inc. is excited to announce the launch of its latest online training course, Confined Space Awareness Training for ...

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