Confined Space

Construction workers are exposed to some of the most dangerous health hazards. This includes dangers that come with working in confined spaces one of which is asphyxiation. Under normal conditions, we can breathe air that is made up of at least 20.9% of oxygen. When that amount drops by even 1%, breathing is a challenge.
A guide for monitoring atmospheric hazards in confined spaces. Confined spaces expose entrants to a variety of atmospheric hazards.
According to OSHA, a confined space comprises of these 3 parts:
Alternative Confined Space Entry Procedures According to OSHA safety standards, contractors can use alternate entry procedures to allow workers entry into a space that needs a permit.
Pulp, Paper, and Paperboard Mills make up one of the United States Largest Industries Annual Production 9 Million Tons of Pulp | 26 Billion Newspapers, Books, and Magazines Occupation Safety and Health Administration [OSHA] has issued standards relating to Confined Spaces and Pulp, Paper, and Paperboard Mills [bctt tweet="All establishments which manufacture and/or convert pulp, paper, and paper
Grain Silos and the Deadly Risk of Grain Suffocation Across agricultural areas, grain silos are used for storage of feed for livestock and for grains sold to consumers. For example, in Nebraska, corn is stored in wet silos. In Georgia, silos store soy meal. In Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba Canada: wheat, soy, canola and rapeseed are among the types of grains stored. *Note, in the U.S.
While any workspace in the construction industry presents a potential safety issue if left unchecked, confined spaces come with their own unique sets of challenges that must be addressed to present the safest possible working env

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