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Responsibilities of Confined Space Safety Assessor
Confined Space Definition
A confined space is characterized by the simultaneous existence of three conditions:
- It must be large enough and so configured that it is possible for a person to bodily enter and perform work.
- It has limited or restricted means for entry and exit.
- It is not designed for continuous employee occupancy.
Responsibilities:
Monitoring entrants during the job and during entry and exit to help ensure their safety. The attendant may not abandon his post for any reason while the personnel is in the space unless relieved by another qualified attendant.
- Monitoring atmospheric conditions in the space prior to and during entry.
- Controlling access to the confined space.
- Summoning emergency assistance as needed.
- Assessing hazards in and around the space.
- Keeping records of confined space work, such as air test results, personnel entry/exit, etc.
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