Section 408.40120. Work in hazardous spaces.

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When an employee enters a hazardous space, such as a bin, silo, hopper, or tank, that contains bulk or loose material which could engulf the employee, the employee shall wear a safety belt or a safety harness and a lanyard affixed by a rope grab to a lifeline, all components of which shall be in compliance with Construction Safety Standard Part 45 “Fall Protection,” as referenced in R 408.40105. The uppermost

elevation of the stored material shall not be higher than the shoulder height of the employee.

History: 1983 AACS; 1996 AACS; 2015 AACS.

                    
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