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Unique Hazards in the Agriculture and Maritime Industries' Notable Confined Spaces (AIHce EXP 2022 OnDemand)



Course Description:
Recorded at AIHce EXP 2022

OSHA has separate regulations for the agriculture and maritime industries due to the unique hazards encountered. This education session will discuss: 1) the confined space related hazards in these industries and how the hazards are controlled; 2) hazards encountered in storage silos and how they are controlled; and 3) the unique confined spaces encountered in the maritime industry, the role of the Certified Marine Chemist, and sampling and controls utilized to ensure safe entry.

Learning Outcomes:
Upon completion of the session, the participant will be able to:
• Describe the physical and atmospheric hazards associated with silos used to store corn.
• Discuss hazard control methods when entering silos used to store corn silage.
• Identify hazards encountered in the maritime industry.
• Determine what methods are used to sample and control hazards in the maritime industry.

Contact Hours:
1

Presentation Date:
05/25/2022

Presenters:
Bonnie Lockhart, CIH
Bayless Kilgore, CIH, CSP
Donald Raffo, CMC