Marine Chemist Q&A: Confined Spaces (Webcast)

Presenters:

• Larry Russell, Principal Specialist, National Fire Protection Association

Original recording date: June 29, 2020

Duration: 24:37 minutes

Description:

Confined spaces are among the most potentially hazardous environments in a shipyard. OSHA has several requirements in place to protect the safety of shipyard workers, and it's up to employers to comply. In this webcast, we asked Larry Russell, a Principal Specialist with the National Fire Protection Association, some of the most common questions we receive about confined spaces, shipyard competent person training, marine chemist certificates, and more.

By viewing this webcast, you will learn:

• The hazards of confined spaces
• Specific training requirements of shipyard competent person
• How to ensure good communication between marine chemists and shipyards