Policy - Confined Space Policy & Procedure - American OHSA

Establish a thorough system for confined space safety with this fillable Confined Space Policy & Procedure document. Perfect for safety managers and team leads, this resource helps standardize confined space entry procedures and safeguard employees from potential hazards.

Key features include:

• Purpose & Scope: Defines the objectives and scope for confined space safety, applicable to all employees and subcontractors involved in confined space activities.
• Detailed Definitions: Provides clear explanations of essential terms, such as Acceptable Entry Conditions, Hazardous Atmosphere, and Permit-Required Confined Space (PRCS).
• Roles & Responsibilities: Outlines responsibilities for entry supervisors, safety watches, entrants, and rescue personnel, ensuring everyone’s role in confined space entry is well understood.
• Pre-Entry Procedures: Includes requirements for atmospheric testing, hazard identification, and equipment checks to ensure all safety measures are met before entry.
• Rescue & Emergency Protocols: Details rescue team readiness, annual training, and non-entry rescue procedures, preparing your team for swift and effective response in case of emergency.

This fillable PDF provides an essential framework for managing confined space operations safely and in compliance with OSHA standards, promoting a proactive approach to confined space hazards in the workplace. Be sure to check out related Confined Space Safety Essentials documents on The Safety Doc Shop, including CSE Logs, CSE Hazard Assessment Template, 10 Life Saving Rules Program and Rescue Plans, to create a complete confined space safety toolkit for your team.