ABSTRACT
Introduction — Conduct a facility survey, inventory, and evaluation to determine permitrequired confined spaces. Post appropriate signs and provide training to individuals with regard to not entering permit-required confined spaces unless authorized in writing for a specific time and day. Develop written entry practices and procedures and establish atmospheric testing requirements. Implement a permit system to control and monitor entry into permit-required confined spaces. The engineering or maintenance director will
• Monitor the overall effectiveness of the permit system. • Provide centralized recordkeeping. • Assist with atmospheric testing and equipment selection as needed. • Assist with employee training. • Provide technical assistance to plant operations zone teams as needed.
