Don't know. But here are some suggestions. It is possible that it was dropped from the UN Model regulations and then US DOT followed up with similar changes in...
The IATA Dangerous GoodsRregulations has a more complete definition of consignment. Vic Ament...
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Mar 2, 2005 3:52 am
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... "Pursuant to 49 CFR 172-101 ... the USDOT has determined that Diphenylmethane 4,4' diiisocynate, UN2489, does not meet the definition for a Division 6.1...
Entry definition includes any part of the body breaking the plane of the confined space. Maybe this is still useful to some in the group. With that definition,...
Dear Group, This may be a bit off topic, but is still related. We have recently been honored with an OSHA inspection, which we fared well on. However, the...
... Hi Brady! For a space to be a confined space it must be: 1. Big enough to bodily enter and perform the assigned task; 2. Have limited means of entry or...
I am afraid the inspector is correct. If any part of your body crosses the plane of entry, you have entered a confined space. Keep in mind that his breathing...
Brady, The first part of the definition for confined space is, the space is large enough and so configured that an employee can bodily enter and perform ...
I believe that is incorrect. 29 CFR 1910.146 (b) (1) states in the definition of confined space that " it is large enough and so configured that an employee...
You may be able to categorize it as a "non-permit required" confined space. You must be able to prove the oxygen content is above 19.5% at all times, and that...
Hi list mates, I think both parties are partly right. According to the literal definition, the mixer is not a confined space, since the mixer operator can not...
We have had fatalities in South Africa from a wine cellar concrete floor curing in a large house where the occupants went down into the cellar during the...
Thanks to all for the ideas presented, as they have given me additional viewpoints to ponder, and isn't that why this group exists. Very helpful indeed. A body...
Any time your head breaks the plane (in) of the surface it is confined space. Shane Burnett ... From: hooosdat [mailto:hooosdat@...] Sent: Wednesday,...
The mixer and confined space entry issue hinges on how "bodily enter" is defined. OSHA and DOL web site guidance provides following definition: Bodily enter...
There is another atmospheric hazard to consider - crystalline silica exposure during the chipping process. In such a small space even a short exposure may be...
This is most likely where the COSHA gets the stair way hit. 1910.37 (a)(3) ........ Stairs or a ramp must be provided where the exit route is not substantially...
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What - there is no air inside that mixer ??? Immo xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx "hooosdat" <hooosdat@... To: hazmat101@yahoogroups.com om>...
Immo Tilgner
Immo_Tilgner@...
Mar 3, 2005 7:03 pm
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How about an engineering solution so entry is not required - for example throw in an old hammer ( or other chunks of metal) into the cylinder and then turn the...
Immo Tilgner
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Mar 3, 2005 7:03 pm
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In the fall of 2003 the Leon County Sheriff's Office Division of Emergency Management and the Capital Area Chapter of the American Red Cross embarked on a...
Chris Floyd
arc-administration@...
Mar 3, 2005 7:05 pm
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From: US EPA RCRA, Superfund & EPCRA Call Center Re: Section 313 Reporting Year 2004 Forms and Instructions and Software Released The following is an update...
This email has hit the nail right on the head. There is a defintion for "entry" which already assumes the space meets the confined space defintion. But the...
... As others have noted, that is simply NOT correct, at least under the Federal OSHA regulations. A confined space is one that is capable of being entered...
Here is the general web site for PHSMA: http://hazmat.dot.gov <http://hazmat.dot.gov/> Here is the HazMat Table website four clicks in from the above site: ...
Source: (USA) Federal Register: March 4, 2005 Modification of the RCRA, Superfund & EPCRA Call Center; Public Information Distribution AGENCY: Environmental...