Permit-required confined spaces

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Citation 29 C.F.R. §1910.146
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24 cases
  • Herman v. Tidewater Pacific, Inc.
    • United States
    • U.S. Court of Appeals — Ninth Circuit
    • November 24, 1998
    ... ... The first citation was for substantive safety violations regarding confined space entry procedures, machine guarding, and blood-borne pathogen exposure control plans. See 29 ... , lifesaving equipment, emergency radio beacons, and ventilation for tanks and engine spaces. See 46 U.S.C. § 4102; 46 C.F.R. pt. 25 ...         Uninspected vessels are also ... ...
  • United States v. E.I. Du Pont De Nemours & Co.
    • United States
    • U.S. District Court — Southern District of Texas
    • January 18, 2022
    ... ... practices to provide for the control of hazards during operations such as lockout/tagout; confined space entry; opening process equipment or piping; and control over entrance into a stationary ... procedure for summoning rescue and emergency services, for rescuing entrants from permit spaces, for providing necessary emergency services to rescued employees, and for preventing unauthorized ... ...
  • State v. FAR WEST WATER & SEWER INC.
    • United States
    • Arizona Court of Appeals
    • April 6, 2010
    ... ... The Yuma Fire Department's technical rescue team, with specialized training in confined space entry, later recovered the bodies of Gamble and Lanser ...         ¶ 45 Dr ... 228 P.3d 925          2. Safety Standards for Confined Spaces ...         ¶ 46 Immediately after the incident, compliance officers of the Arizona ... interviews and reviewing company information, ADOSH concluded that the Tank was a permit-required confined space ("permit space") subject to strict and detailed OSHA regulations governing entry ... ...
  • Bruneau v. U.S.
    • United States
    • U.S. District Court — District of Massachusetts
    • July 3, 2001
    ... ...         The Texas course was intended to train students in "confined space rescue operations" and the use of a self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA). A confined ... Bruneau and his classmates were required to navigate their way through the extremely tight spaces in the darkened trainer in 15 minutes while breathing through an SCBA apparatus. They were ... intended to protect employees in general industry from "hazards of entry into permit-required confined spaces." 29 C.F.R. § 1910.146(a) (1999). It mandates certain duties of care on the ... ...
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4 firm's commentaries
  • Awaiting the Arrival of Proposed Revisions to OSHA PSM and EPA’s RMP Rules: Applying PSM / RMP to Oil and Gas
    • United States
    • LexBlog United States
    • March 31, 2015
    ...(last visited Mar. 17, 2015). [8] It should be noted that “confined space” is an issued addressed outside of PSM or RMP. See 29 C.F.R. 1910.146. The sector specific 1983 proposed rule also included confined space requirements. Whereas testing and inspection of equipment is covered by PSM an......
  • OSHA’s Overdue 2012 Regulatory Agenda Finally Released… a Few Days Before 2013
    • United States
    • LexBlog United States
    • January 3, 2013
    ...standard (by July 2013) For more than a decade, OSHA has been developing a counter-part to the general industry confined space standard (29 CFR 1910.146). The Final Rule for the construction industry is expected this summer. 2. An updated Electric Power Transmission and Distribution standar......
  • Are You In Compliance With OSHA's New Confined Space Standard For The Construction Industry?
    • United States
    • Mondaq United States
    • February 10, 2016
    ...of which employers should be aware. As background, OSHA used to just have a confined space standard for general industry employers ( 29 CFR 1910.146). However in recognition that construction sites often host multiple employers and are continually changing, with the number and nature of con......
  • OSHA Issues Guidance Addressing Face Covering Concerns
    • United States
    • JD Supra United States
    • August 6, 2020
    ...of face coverings in the workplace implicates certain mandatory standards, namely 29 C.F.R. §1910.134 (Respiratory Protection), 29 C.F.R. §1910.146 (Permit-Required Confined Space) and 29 C.F.R. §1910.1000 (Air Contaminants). OSHA clarified that these standards do not apply to settings that......
2 books & journal articles
  • Table of statutes
    • United States
    • James Publishing Practical Law Books Trial Preparation Tools
    • May 5, 2012
    ...ABLE OF S TATUTES CODE OF FEDERAL REGULATIONS 29 C.F.R. §1910, §3:20.2 29 C.F.R. §1910.12(b), Form 6-14 29 C.F.R. §1910.146(b), Form 6-14 29 C.F.R. §1910.146(c)(2), Form 6-14 29 C.F.R. §1910.146(c)(8), Form 6-14 29 C.F.R. §1926, §3:20.2, Form 6-14 29 C.F.R. §1926.32(k), Form 6-14 45 C.F.R. ......
  • Pretrial Submissions and Conferences: Stipulations, Motions in Limine, Trial Briefs and Jury Instructions
    • United States
    • James Publishing Practical Law Books Trial Preparation Tools
    • May 5, 2012
    ...Additionally, Defendant’s expert opined that the OSHA regulations did not apply to the Defendant. ARGUMENT A. Confined Space. Under 29 C.F.R. § 1910.146(b), a confined space is one that “(1) Is large enough and so configured that an employee can bodily enter and perform assigned work; and (......
9 provisions
  • IL Register Vol.32 issue 49. Issue 49 December 5, 2008 Pages 18458-18915
    • United States
    • Illinois Register
    • January 1, 2008
    ...(2006) 2) Code of Federal Regulations A) US Department of Labor - Occupational Safety and Health Administration 29 CFR 1910.120 (2006) 29 CFR 1910.146 29 CFR 1926, subpart P (1994) B) US Environmental Protection Agency 40 CFR 311 (1990) 08 OFFICE OF THE STATE FIRE MARSHAL NOTICE OF PROPOSED......
  • IL Register Vol. 40 Issue 14. Issue 14 - April 1, 2016 - Pages 5,233-5,696
    • United States
    • Illinois Register
    • January 1, 2016
    ...2) Code of Federal Regulations A) US Department of Labor - Occupational Safety and Health Administration 29 CFR 1910.120 (20132006) 29 CFR 1910.146 (20111998) 29 CFR 1926, subpart P (1994) B) US Environmental Protection Agency 40 CFR 311 (1990) (Source: Amended at 40 Ill. Reg. ___, effectiv......
  • Act 102-1071, HB 5186 – AN ACT concerning State government
    • United States
    • Illinois Session Laws
    • January 1, 2021
    ...this amendatory Act of the 102nd General Assembly. (b) If at any time the Occupational Safety and Health standards at 29 CFR 1910.120, 29 CFR 1910.146 or the Safety and Health Regulations for Construction standards 29 CFR 1926.1201 through 29 CFR 1926.1213 are repealed or revoked, the Direc......
  • Illinois Register Volume 46, Issue 37, September 9, 2022, Pages 14,808-15,375
    • United States
    • Illinois Register
    • January 1, 2022
    ...(2017) 2) Code of Federal Regulations A) US Department of Labor − Occupational Safety and Health Administration 29 CFR 1910.120 (2013) 29 CFR 1910.146 ILLINOIS REGISTER 15095 22 OFFICE OF THE STATE FIRE MARSHAL NOTICE OF PROPOSED AMENDMENTS 29 CFR 1926, subpart P (1994) B) US Environmental ......
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