Worker Deaths in Confined Spaces

Download or read book Worker Deaths in Confined Spaces written by Thomas R. Bender and published by DIANE Publishing. This book was released on 1996-07 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Includes: overview of confined-space hazards; epidemiology of confined space-related fatalities; & prevention: elements of a confined-space program. Majority of report consists of summary data & investigative reports of fatal incidents involving workers who entered confined spaces. Involves: explosives, inert gases, oxygen deficient air, solvents, toxic gases, engulfment, falls, electrocution, & drowning. A resource & case study manual for safety & public health professionals, safety & health instructors, research & public safety personnel.