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2. Confined space - Wikipedia

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   Confined spaces with a hazardous atmosphere have resulted in numerous seafarer fatalities. [5] For this reason, confined (enclosed space) regulations for atmosphere monitoring are stated in the SOLAS Convention and also specified in industry Codes, such as the Code of safe working practices. [6]

3. Tagging system - Wikipedia

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   There is currently no legislation in the UK requiring use of a tagging system at a work site or workplace, though it is a legal obligation to inspect all machinery and tools and keep a valid record of said inspections. [1] Equipment should be deemed 'safe to use' before use. Major workplace hazards and legislation required to be met include:

4. Physical hazard - Wikipedia

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   Hazards like entrapment and drowning to asphyxiation and toxic chemical exposure results in the deaths and injuries that occur in these confined spaces. [16] Physical and atmospheric hazards due to confined spaces can be avoided by addressing and recognizing these hazards before entering in the confined spaces to perform work. [17]

5. Occupational Safety and Health Administration - Wikipedia

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   The Occupational Safety and Health Act grants OSHA the authority to issue workplace health and safety regulations. These regulations include limits on hazardous chemical exposure, employee access to hazard information, requirements for the use of personal protective equipment, and requirements to prevent falls and hazards from operating ...

6. Immediately dangerous to life or health - Wikipedia

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   Examples include high altitudes and unventilated, confined spaces. The OSHA definition is arguably broad enough to include oxygen-deficient circumstances in the absence of "airborne contaminants", as well as many other chemical, thermal, or pneumatic hazards to life or health (e.g., pure helium, super-cooled or super-heated air, hyperbaric or ...

7. Occupational Safety and Health (Dock Work) Convention, 1979

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   Occupational Safety and Health (Dock Work) Convention, 1979 is an International Labour Organization Convention. It was established in 1979, with the preamble stating: Having decided upon the adoption of certain proposals with regard to the revision of the Protection against Accidents (Dockers) Convention (Revised), 1932 (No. 32),..