Monday, May 13, 2013

Confined Spaces Hazards And Types


Enter And Work In Confined Spaces Course For Safe Australia
Enter And Work In Confined Spaces Course
Confined spaces are such places which have restricted entry and exit points and has very less or do not have much of natural ventilation and has high level of risk related to accidents or hazards. They are places like well, ships, tunnels, manholes, cold storage, ditch, tanks, silos, vents etc. Such places are not meant for humans to stay and work, these places either have toxic air or have some health and safety related hazard which could pose threat to the life of the individual.


Working in confined spaces posses maximum risk to a worker's health and his safety but these spaces are not uncommon and be can be found almost anywhere, just because they are called as confined spaces but they need not to be small but can be big as a silo but anything which is not designed for prolong human working is called a confined space.