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Work in confined spaces

Jurisdiction Norway
Year 1981
Published in Norwegian
Original/other title [Norwegian] Arbeid i trange rom
Source Postboks 8103 Dep., Oslo 1, Norway, June 1981. 5p.
Serial number Bestillingsnr. 168
Descriptors [Primary] Norway, welding and cutting, work in confined spaces
[Secondary] directive, fire hazards, oxygen, toxic gases, welding fumes
Subject category Industries and occupations
Abstract Sections of this directive cover: poisoning hazards (due to residues in tanks and toxic gases resulting from welding, etc.), and causes of toxic hazards; fire hazards due to an oxygen-rich atmosphere; safety measures for work in confined spaces (cleaning and degassing, ventilation, supplied-air respiratory equipment, monitoring of oxygen concentration, rescue harnesses, etc.); first-aid in cases of poisoning.
CIS No. 82-533
Database ID 37386

 

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