Permit-Required Confined Space Entry Safety Checklist
This permit-required confined space entry checklist ensures compliance with OSHA 29 CFR 1910.146 Permit-Required Confined Spaces, ANSI/ASSP Z117.1 Safety Requirements for Confined Spaces, and NIOSH Confined Space Entry guidelines. Designed for entry supervisors and safety officers managing confined space entry programs.
- Industry: General Industry / Security Services
- Frequency: Per Confined Space Entry
- Estimated Time: 30-45 minutes
- Role: Confined Space Entry Supervisor / Safety Officer
- Total Items: 10
- Compliance: OSHA 29 CFR 1910.146 Permit-Required Confined Spaces, ANSI/ASSP Z117.1 Safety Requirements for Confined Spaces, NIOSH Confined Space Entry Guidelines, OSHA 29 CFR 1910.147 Control of Hazardous Energy (LOTO), NFPA 350 Guide for Safe Confined Space Entry
Atmospheric Testing
Continuous gas monitoring per OSHA 1910.146.
- Oxygen level between 19.5% and 23.5%?
- Flammable gas/vapor below 10% LEL?
- Carbon monoxide below 25 ppm TWA / 200 ppm STEL?
- Hydrogen sulfide below 1 ppm TWA / 5 ppm STEL?
- Continuous atmospheric monitoring maintained during entire entry?
Rescue, Communications, and Energy Control
Retrieval system, attendant, and LOTO verification.
- Retrieval/rescue system rigged and tested before entry?
- Dedicated attendant posted outside space for duration of entry?
- Continuous communications between entrant and attendant tested and functional?
- All energy sources (electrical, mechanical, hydraulic) locked out and tagged?
- Confined Space Entry Notes
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Why Use This Permit-Required Confined Space Entry Safety Checklist?
This permit-required confined space entry safety checklist helps general industry / security services teams maintain compliance and operational excellence. Designed for confined space entry supervisor / safety officer professionals, this checklist covers 10 critical inspection points across 2 sections. Recommended frequency: per confined space entry.
Ensures compliance with OSHA 29 CFR 1910.146 Permit-Required Confined Spaces, ANSI/ASSP Z117.1 Safety Requirements for Confined Spaces, NIOSH Confined Space Entry Guidelines, OSHA 29 CFR 1910.147 Control of Hazardous Energy (LOTO), NFPA 350 Guide for Safe Confined Space Entry. Regulatory-aligned for audit readiness and inspection documentation.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Permit-Required Confined Space Entry Safety Checklist cover?
This checklist covers 10 inspection items across 2 sections: Atmospheric Testing, Rescue, Communications, and Energy Control. It is designed for general industry / security services operations and compliance.
How often should this checklist be completed?
This checklist should be completed per confined space entry. Each completion takes approximately 30-45 minutes.
Who should use this Permit-Required Confined Space Entry Safety Checklist?
This checklist is designed for Confined Space Entry Supervisor / Safety Officer professionals in the general industry / security services industry. It can be used for self-assessments, team audits, and regulatory compliance documentation.
Can I download this checklist as a PDF?
Yes, this checklist is available as a free PDF download. You can also use it digitally in the POPProbe mobile app for real-time data capture, photo documentation, and automatic reporting.