Confined Spaces
To safely enter a confined space, the entrant must familiarize themselves with the ___ as well as keeping in direct close contact with the attendant.
-Work to be performed
What is the most important part when performing a confined space entry?
- Communication
What is the meat and potatoes for a written Confined Space Program?
-Confined Space Master Entry Plan
The most common toxic chemicals in confirned spaces are __ and Carbon Dioxide.
- Hydrogen Sulfide
Before any Confined Space operation can begin supervisors must estabilish a __.
- Written Confined Space Program
T o False: Before any worker can enter a confined spac, they must be briefed on al procedures, safeguards, and emergency egress procedure.
-True
What must be referenced to find the required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for confined space entry?
-Master Entry Plan
According to the Mine Safety Appliance (MSA) guidelines, atmospheric testing devices require calibration every __.
- 6 Months
To enter a permit-required confined space, you must have an authorization in place that will be outlined in your ___.
-Master Entry Plan (MEP)
To safely enter a confined space, the entrant must familiarize themselves with the __ as well as keeping in direct close contact with the attendant.
-Master Entry Plan
Confined space operation communication may be __.
-verbal and written
Which hazard control method is where you wuold have permanently installed equipment for confined space operations?
-Engineering Controls
The confined space __ must ensure that all the required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is available and in serviceable condition.
-Supervisor
Who is responsible for completeing the Confined Space Entry Permit?
-Supervisor
Which is the best way to remove hazards from a confined space?
-Engineering Controls
To get an authorization, the worker must notify their __ to start the process.
- supervisor
T o F: The Emergency Rescue Teams must be Fire Department personnel only.
- False
What is required by regulation when a confined space is designate as permit-required and could be inadvertently entered?
-Signs
What agency is not an approving authority for the Master Entry Plan?
-Wing Commander
T o F: Safe oxygen content levels are between 19.5 and 23.5 percent.
- True
A __ confined space is dangerous to enter due to a hazardous atmosphere or a potention engulfment.
-permit-required
T o F: Liquids or solids can flow into the confined space causing drowning, suffocation, burns and other injuries.
-True
When may the attendent leave during a confined space entry?
-When properly relieved by a qualified attendant
The supervisor will ensure all that the workers invovled have the proper training and ___.
-Certificates
Barriers and __ can be used to prevent entry of unauthorized personnel.
-Signs
What should always be up to date on your Atmospheric Testing Meter?
-Calibration
Completed permits will be kept on file for __ year(s).
-1 year.
T o F: The attendant can be authroized to perform multiple duties while attending a confined space entry if it does not interfere with their primary duties.
-True
Who is the last person to sign the permite to close it out?
-Entry Supervisor
T o F: Excessive heat is not a hazard to worry about in Confined Space Operations.
-False
The supervisor will ensure that all the workers involved have the proper training and __.
-Certifications
What is the least preferred method to control confined space hazards?
-Personal Protective Equipment
What duty(s) should the standby worker be trained in?
-All positions