Confined Spaces Quick Reference

 
 
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    Confined spaces are not always easy to identify, and the hazards they contain can be even harder to pinpoint! This poster outlines some examples of confined spaces that are often present on farms. The Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety estimates that over 60 per cent of confined space fatalities are of would-be rescuers. Read real cases from Western Canada that support that statistic. Will you get the training?



    Alberta Farm Safety Program
    Email: farm.safety@gov.ab.ca
    or toll-free: 310-FARM (3276)

    Alberta Agriculture and Forestry Farm Safety Staff:
    Janice Donkers, Youth Coordinator: janice.donkers@gov.ab.ca
    Kenda Lubeck, Awareness Coordinator: kenda.lubeck@gov.ab.ca
    Raelyn Peterson, Coordinator: raelyn.d.peterson@gov.ab.ca
    Sharon Stollery, Manager: sharon.stollery@gov.ab.ca
    Blair Takahashi, Specialist: blair.takahashi@gov.ab.ca

  
 
 
 

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This information published to the web on March 27, 2012.
Last Reviewed/Revised on November 5, 2018.