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  2. Confined space - Wikipedia

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    That changed due to a new confined space regulation for construction. Confined spaces that present special hazards to workers, including risks of toxic or asphyxiant gas accumulation, fires, falls, flooding, and entrapment may be classified as permit-required confined spaces depending on the nature and severity of the hazard.

  3. Permit-to-work - Wikipedia

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    Permit-to-work adherence is essential in process safety management. Examples of high-risk jobs where a written permit-to-work procedure may need to be used include hot work (such as welding), confined space entry , cutting into pipes carrying hazardous substances (breaking containment), diving in the vicinity of intake openings, and work that ...

  4. 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 ...

  5. Xcel Energy Cabin Creek fire - Wikipedia

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    Internal Xcel documents show that the penstock was a permit-required confined space work area. This would have required a costly set of safety mechanisms to be put in place, including work environment monitoring, specialized rescue team on site, and rigorous control of flammable substances. Neither Xcel nor RPI actually treated the work site as ...

  6. Physical hazard - Wikipedia

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    Confined spaces also present a work hazard. The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) defines "confined space" as having limited openings for entry and exit and unfavorable natural ventilation, and which is not intended for continuous employee occupancy.

  7. Miniature Schnauzer Proudly Shows Off New 'Do' Leaving the ...

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    Daily brushing will help longer coats stay clean and tangle-free, too, though you can always opt for a shorter cut to keep your pup cool and clean. There are so many ways to groom your Schnauzer ...

  8. Confined space rescue - Wikipedia

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    Confined space rescue is a subset of technical rescue operations that involves the rescue and recovery of victims trapped in a confined space or in a place only accessible through confined spaces, such as underground vaults, storage silos, storage tanks, or sewers. A warning label on a storage tank, indicating that it is a confined space.

  9. FCC chair proposes cybersecurity rules in response to China's ...

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    WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Federal Communications Commission Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel is proposing that communications service providers be required to submit an annual certification ...