The Water Break Podcast, Episode 20: Crouching, Crawling, and Squeezing In—Confined Space Safety
“Where We Bridge the Gap Between Water Plant Operators and Engineers”
In The Water Break Podcast Episode 20, Heather Jennings, PE, interviews Paula Jackson, owner of Earth Water Specialists, which provides training for the water and wastewater industry. The interview includes discussion of OSHA requirements, types of confined spaces, common hazards faced by water and wastewater workers, and how to stay safe when confronting common hazards in confined spaces. They emphasize the importance of safety training and preparedness when working in confined spaces.
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