062-02-47 Confined Space Entry

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Fore or aft-hold

Storage Tank Pipeline

CONFINED SPACE ENTRY


Manhole
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Isolation / Lockout Tagout Flushing / Purging

Atmosphere Testing
Test in the following order:
Oxygen content Combustible gases and vapours Toxic gases and vapours

Test at various level


Methane is lighter than air Carbon Monoxide is the same as air Hydrogen Sulphide is heavier than air

Level 1

Continuous monitoring: results recorded every 30 minutes If an hazardous atmosphere, the attendant order the IMMEDIATE EVACUATION

Level 2

Level 3

Ventilation

Personal Protective Equipment


Air purifying respirators : do NOT use in Oxygendeficient atmosphere
Half mask

Air supplying respirators: To be use below 19,5% of oxygen

Full-face piece

Above 22,5% of oxygen: Entry is forbidden

Rescue

Confined Space Entry Permit

Smoking is not allowed Explosion proof equipment Double isolated portable electrical tools Electrical equipment connected to the earth Compressed gases stored outside Hot work permit required before any work involving heat source or naked flame
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