On May 4, OSHA announced an addition to 29 CFR 1926, the federal safety standards governing the construction industry. The rules for entering confined spaces specified in Subpart AA took effect Aug. 3 ...

Because construction was specifically excluded from following the general industry confined space standard, OSHA would have to cite concerns in the construction industry under several different areas.

Melbourne Fire Chief Chuck Bogle said proposed Station 72 site is needed by city, and is planned for good location to provide ...

The result was a draft proposed standard for confined spaces in construction. The agency convened a Small Business Advocacy Review Panel on Sept. 26, 2003, to solicit comments about the draft proposal ...

“Confined space” can be a subjective term, depending on our spatial comfort levels and physical size. If you ask OSHA, they would tell you that a confined space is a work area large enough for the ...

DCS Confined Space Rescue Team This article will discuss the dangers of confined spaces for new construction, developing preventative measures, and how to plan for the proper response. LOS ...

Fine Levied for Confined Spaces Death Sept. 14, 2022 The Occupational Safety and Health Administration fined B&R Repair $326,306 after a worker was overcome from exposure to bleach and chlorine gas ...

DCS Confined Space Rescue Team This article will discuss the dangers of confined spaces for new construction, developing preventative measures, and how to plan for the proper response. LOS ...

DCS Confined Space Rescue Team This article will discuss the dangers of confined spaces for new construction, developing preventative measures, and how to plan for the proper response. LOS ...