| Attendant Duties: |
In reference to confined work spaces: Education Note: In confined space entry, besides monitoring the confined space with electronic monitoring equipment, the attendant must know and be able to recognize the hazards that are a potential or that may be faced during entry; be aware of the possible effects of hazard exposure in authorised entrants; keep track of all authorised entrants in the permitted work space, and make sure the names of the entrants listed on the entry permit, match and accurately identify the employees in the confined space; remained stationed outside the permit space at all times during entry, until the attendant is relieved by another qualified attendant; communicate with authorized entrants to monitor their status and to alert entrants if they must leave (evacuate) the permit space; the attendant should have current first air and CPR certification; if there is an emergency, the attendant must know how to immediately call for aid and assistance without leaving the post. See Entry Supervisor. |