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Confined Space Program

Pothole in the street is opened up with a ladder entering into it and yellow and black striped protective railing surrounds the area


Confined Space Program

Responsibilities

Departmental, supervisory, employee, contractor, and EHS roles and responsibilities are defined.

Training

Requirements for awareness and entry level training are covered.

Hazards

Common hazards in confined spaces are identified and explained.

Procedures

The assessment process and procedures for entry for various classifications of confined spaces are covered.

Confined Space Rescue

Expectations, equipment, and responsibilities for confined space planning and preparation.

Definitions

Definitions related to confined spaces and hazards.



Contact Information

Robin McCall-Miller, Occupational Safety Program Manager

Phone: 540-231-2341
Email: rmmiller@vt.edu