N3: Confined Space: Using Reclassification Processes

Kenneth Eck, CIH, CSP, CHMM, CFPS Moderator
Quality Environmental Solutions Inc.
Middletown, NY 
 
Jon Archambeau, MS. CSP, CIH, CISEC Presenter
HDR Inc.
Folsom, CA 
United States of America
 
Wed, 5/22: 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM EDT
Education Session 
Greater Columbus Convention Center 
Room: A 210 
CM Credit Hours:

Description

Join us for an insightful education session on confined space operations, focusing on alternate entry procedures and reclassification steps. Topics will include: a) the intricacies of confined space management; b) alternate entry methods like horizontal and vertical entries; c) entry method based on space dimensions and potential hazards; d) emergency preparedness; and e) contingency planning. Furthermore, the session will provide a comprehensive understanding of reclassification processes. As conditions within confined spaces change, it is crucial to adapt accordingly while maintaining compliance with legal regulations. Engaging real-life case studies and interactive scenarios make this technical session a must-attend for those seeking to bolster their expertise in confined space operations.

Learning Outcomes

Upon completion, the participant will be able to:

• Assess confined space hazards and conditions for entry methods.
• Develop procedures for horizontal and vertical alternate entries.
• Evaluate entry method selection, such as space constraints and potential risks.
• Develop contingency plans and strategies to handle emergency situations.
• Apply reclassification steps when conditions change in confined spaces.
• Interpret legal and regulatory requirements relevant to confined space operations.
• Analyze real-life case studies to identify best practices, challenges, and solutions.
• Discuss the relevance of integrating the learned concepts into OEHS practices. 

Content Level

Intermediate

Interactive Session Experience

Q&A

Organizational Category

Corporation/Company

Primary Industry

Construction

Topics

Confined Spaces
Construction