OSHA’s Confined Spaces in Construction standard 1926.1201-1213 and how it compares with ANSI Z117.1 revised 2016 standard Safety Requirements for Entering Confined Spaces.
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This webinar occurred on: Dec 1, 2016
This Webinar will compare and contrast the OSHA’s “Confined spaces in construction standard” 1926.1201-1213 and ANSI Z117.1 newly revised in 2016 Safety Requirements for Entering Confined Spaces to each other. It will concentrate on definitions, training and safe work practices for entering confined spaces. In some areas, it will show how the consensus standard goes well beyond the minimum requirements of the law in OSHA’s confined spaces in construction.
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This webinar occurred on: Dec 1, 2016
Speaker:
Terry W. Krug, MS, CIH, CSP: President and Senior Scientist Exceptional Occupational Safety and Health Advisors (EXOSHA)
1979 Mr. Krug started with OSHA as an IH Compliance Officer in Lubbock, TX. After 3 years, transferred to the OSHA Training Institute (OTI) as an IH Instructor. In 1987, he accepted a management position with ATSF Railway Co which he held for four years. He left to start a consulting business, Industrial Hygiene Technical Consultants (IHTC) which he operated for 6 years.
In 1997 he returned to the DOL OSHA’s Chicago North AO as a Safety and Health Specialist/ Compliance Officer conducting enforcement safety and health inspections. Mr. Krug has conducted hundreds of inspections during his time with OSHA and as a Training Instructor to the OTI and in his career has taught thousands of students in safety and health topics. Mr. Krug was the chairperson for a half dozen OSHA courses one was the Permit-Required Confined Space course # 2260 and another among many was the Hazardous Materials course # 2010.
Mr. Krug retired from OSHA in March of 2011 and started a consulting business called EXOSHA. He is currently an active member and past chair of the AIHA Confined Spaces Technical Committee, and AIHA’s official liaison for 20 years to and Vice chair for 10 years of the ANSI Z117.1 standard Safety Requirements for Confined Spaces. Recently advanced to Chair of Z117.1 in July of 2013. Mr. Krug has been an active member of the ASSE’s Standard Development Committee since June 2014.
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AIHA, ASSE, NFPA, ANSI, NSC Co-Authored Confined Space Entry an AIHA Protocol Guide 1995 and 2001.
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Duration: 1 Hour