Category: Confined space

Daily Quiz (11)

True or false: A recent PaintSquare blog suggested that OSHA’s confined space rules should by applied voluntarily to blasting and painting containment structures.

True or false: OSHA stated that where the definition of a Construction Industry versus a General Industry confined space is unclear, compliance with the new Construction Industry confined space standard will also be considered to be compliance with the General Industry confined space standard.

True or false: OSHA’s new rule on working in confined spaces in construction will take effect on August 3, 2015.

True or false: Many toxic and oxygen-displacing gases are heavier than air and accumulate at the bottom of confined spaces.

Before a worker enters a permit-required confined space, OSHA requires testing of the atmosphere in the space to determine which of the following?

Inside a confined space, where do solvent vapors normally collect?

Five painters died and three were injured in a 2007 confined space accident in what type of facility?

Which of the following are dangers that can be encountered when working in a confined space?

Inside a confined space, where do solvent vapors normally collect?

Among the choices below, what is the best tactic for ventilating a confined space containing paint solvents?

Safety hazards of a permit-required confined space, according to OSHA, include one or more of the following conditions.

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