Confined Space
A confined space is an enclosed or partially enclosed space that -:
- (a) is at atmospheric pressure when anyone is in the space and
- (b) is not intended or designed primarily as a workplace and
- (c) could have restricted entry to, or exit from the place and
- (d) is, or is likely to be, entered by a person to work and
- (e) at any time, contains, or is likely to contain, any of the following-
- (i) an atmosphere that has potentially harmful levels of contaminant
- (ii) an atmosphere that does not have a safe oxygen level
- (iii)anything that could cause engulfment.