![]() ![]() ![]() Compiling Risk Assessments – our experts will be responsible for completing the required risk assessments prior to the project commencing.Compiling Safe Systems of Work - our specialists will be responsible for completing the Safe Systems of Work paperwork prior to the project commencing. ![]() ‘Top Man’ Service – one of our experts will be the ‘overseer’ of the Confined Space access and egress and will be responsible for the monitoring and recording of the project readings/reports from start to finish.Confined Space Rescue – should an emergency situation arise and a rescue be required, our specialists will be on-hand with the required equipment to conduct not only a quick, but most importantly a safe, rescue.Confined Space Accompaniment – if your engineers are not confident in their skills to work in the Confined Space independently, one or more of our specialists will accompany your team whilst the work is carried out.Confined Space Entry & Safety Management – our experts will manage your project from start to finish, covering pre-project planning all the way through to project debriefing once the job is complete.Our experts are best placed to offer you a variety of comprehensive and guaranteed services that can be specifically tailored to your project requirements. Let our Confined Space Safety & Rescue Specialists mitigate the burden on you by attending your site to assist with your Confined Space project. Meeting the responsibility placed upon you by your clients?.Adequacy of your risk assessment method statements and Safe Systems of Work?.Your rescue plan having enough resource for your own staff and/or the emergency services?.Ensuring your Confined Space entries are carried out to the safest standard possible?.Your organisation having enough experience and depth of knowledge to deal with Confined Spaces?.High risk and/or complex Confined Spaces?.Liable to become flooded or have the presence of deep water.Engulfment or entrapment hazards may be present.Normal working industrial hazards may be intensified (e.g.Atmosphere may be oxygen deficient or enriched.Possibility of hazardous gases, fumes, vapours or dusts being present.An enclosed or partially enclosed space, above or below ground.For that reason, no person at work should enter or carry out work in a Confined Space unless they and it have been prepared, in respect of sufficient arrangements being made for the rescue of persons in the event of an emergency. For example, a cabin on a building site would not normally be classified as a Confined Space but a cabin on a landfill site with the possible presence of methane and other harmful gases, could pose impending complications – put a gas fired heater inside and the ventilation would soon become inadequate and potentially fatal, therefore a Confined Space is created.Ī number of people are killed in Confined Spaces each year within the UK. There are a number of areas that you might encounter that can be considered a Confined Space under particular conditions. Some places may become Confined Spaces by the work that is being carried out, for others it is around the process that it is being used for. Areas such as open topped tanks and vessels, closed or inadequately ventilated rooms, cellars, interiors of plant, machinery and vehicles are some examples of these. The definition of a Confined Space may vary and it’s potential to cause harm can change from one set of circumstances to another. ![]()
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