928 Pages
by
CRC Press
918 Pages
by
CRC Press
928 Pages
by
CRC Press
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Safety and Health in Confined Spaces goes beyond all other resources currently available. International in scope, the 15 chapters and 10 appendices cover every facet of this important subject. A significant addition to the literature, this book provides a confined space focus to other health and safety concepts. Confined spaces differ from other workspaces because their boundary surfaces... Read more
Atmospheric Hazards and Fatal Accidents in Confined Spaces
Nonatmospheric Hazards and Fatal Accidents in Confined Spaces
Toxic and Asphyxiating Hazards in Confined Spaces
Ignitable and Explosive Atmospheric Hazards
Atmospheric Confinement: The Role of Boundary Surfaces
Nonatmospheric Hazardous for Confined Spaces
Preentry Planning, Hazardous Assessment, and Hazard Management
Logistical Considerations for Work Involving Confined Spaces
Instrumentation and Testing
Ventilation for Work in Confined Spaces
Respiratory and Other Personal Protective Equipment
Training
Medical Aspects of Work Involving Confined Spaces
Emergency Preparedness and Response
Appendices
Standards, Guidelines, and Regulations
The Qualified Person
Standards for Oxygen Deficiency and Enrichment
Ingnitability Limits
Model of Confined Space Program
Guided Questions for Identifying and Assessing Hazardous Conditions
Deactivation, De-energization, Isolation, and Lockout
Hazard Reduction for Work Involving Confined Spaces
Standards, Guidelines, and Legislation Affecting Ventilation of Confined Spaces
Portable Ventilation Systems
Index
Nonatmospheric Hazards and Fatal Accidents in Confined Spaces
Toxic and Asphyxiating Hazards in Confined Spaces
Ignitable and Explosive Atmospheric Hazards
Atmospheric Confinement: The Role of Boundary Surfaces
Nonatmospheric Hazardous for Confined Spaces
Preentry Planning, Hazardous Assessment, and Hazard Management
Logistical Considerations for Work Involving Confined Spaces
Instrumentation and Testing
Ventilation for Work in Confined Spaces
Respiratory and Other Personal Protective Equipment
Training
Medical Aspects of Work Involving Confined Spaces
Emergency Preparedness and Response
Appendices
Standards, Guidelines, and Regulations
The Qualified Person
Standards for Oxygen Deficiency and Enrichment
Ingnitability Limits
Model of Confined Space Program
Guided Questions for Identifying and Assessing Hazardous Conditions
Deactivation, De-energization, Isolation, and Lockout
Hazard Reduction for Work Involving Confined Spaces
Standards, Guidelines, and Legislation Affecting Ventilation of Confined Spaces
Portable Ventilation Systems
Index
Biography
McManus, Neil






