

(2) Has limited or restricted means for entry or exit (for example, tanks, vessels, silos, storage bins, hoppers, vaults, and pits are spaces that may have limited means of entry.) and

(1) Is large enough and so configured that an employee can bodily enter and perform assigned work and Click here for T-Method practice worksheets found in the Appendix.Acceptable entry conditions means the conditions that must exist in a permit space to allow entry and to ensure that employees involved with a permit-required confined space entry can safely enter into and work within the space.Īttendant means an individual stationed outside one or more permit spaces who monitors the authorized entrants and who performs all attendant's duties assigned in the employer's permit space program.Īuthorized entrant means an employee who is authorized by the employer to enter a permit space.īlanking or blinding means the absolute closure of a pipe, line, or duct by the fastening of a solid plate (such as a spectacle blind or a skillet blind) that completely covers the bore and that is capable of withstanding the maximum pressure of the pipe, line, or duct with no leakage beyond the plate.Printed in the USA on FSC (Forest Stewardship Council) certified paper.430 pages of content, 40 pages of it totally new.User information for the CMC CLUTCH™ by Harken Industrial, LEVR™ Personal Escape System, CMC G11™ Lifeline, ASORP (Omni Directional Rigging Pod), and Hurley Picket Anchor System.Newly developed techniques for the CMC CLUTCH™ by Harken Industrial™.Updated step-by-step illustrations in the Rope Access chapter.Dedicated chapter for Twin Tension Systems.High Angle and Low Angle chapters have been split out from the Litter Operations chapter.NFPA 1006 references added to the Terminal Learning Objectives and Enabling Learning Objectives in each chapter.

The manual reflects what we have learned through more than 40 years of responding to rescues and teaching thousands of students. The CMC Rope Rescue Technician Manual has become the standard reference for many departments and rope rescue training programs.
