CONFINED SPACE ENTRY PROGRAM STANDARD-1910.146 DOCUMENTATION REQUIREMENTS
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Standard Requirement | Standard | Requirement Satisfied? |
| a written permit-required confined space entry program shall
be developed and implemented and shall include at least: | (d) |
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| measures necessary to prevent unauthorized entry. | (d)(1) |
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| means to identify and evaluate permit space hazards before employees enter. | (d)(2) |
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| means, procedures and practices for safe entry operations, including, but not limited to: | (d)(3) |
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specifying acceptable entry conditions; | (d)(3)(i) |
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isolating the permit space; | (d)(3)(ii) |
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purging, inerting, flushing or ventilating the space as necessary to eliminate or control atmospheric hazards; | (d)(3)(iii) |
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providing pedestrian, vehicle or other barriers as necessary to protect entrants from external hazards; and | (d)(3)(iv) |
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verifying conditions in the permit space are acceptable for entry throughout the duration of an authorized entry. | (d)(3)(v) |
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| means to monitor the space while the job is in progress | (d)(5) |
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| designate persons who are to have active roles in entry operations and identify the duties of such persons | (d)(8) |
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| develop and implement procedures for summoning rescue and emergency services | (d)(9) |
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| develop and implement a system for the preparation, issuance, use and cancellation of entry permits | (d)(10) |
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| develop and implement procedures to coordinate entry operations when employees from more than one employer are working simultaneously as authorized entrants | (d)(11) |
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| develop procedures for concluding the entry after operations are completed | (d)(12) |
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| Review the program using cancelled permits and revise within one year after each entry or as necessary | (d)(14) |
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