Scope of Work

Through training, publications, open exchanges, and social interaction, we share information, ideas and resources on confined space hazards, related industrial hygiene issues, safe work practices and injury prevention.

Goals and Objectives

  • To provide interesting and new speaker ideas to the AIHce.
  • To provide educational PDCs at the AIHce.
  • To provide accident information to the committee members.

Current Projects

  • Technical Presentations at AIHce 2022 – Notable Confined Spaces (unusual confined spaces, challenging entries, and creative controls).
  • Professional Development Courses for AIHce 2022.
  • Confined Space Rescue demonstration for AIHce 2022.

Awards

  • AIHA Outstanding Volunteer Group 2021

Products Produced by the Group

  • Publications: "Prevention through Design: Eliminating Confined Spaces and Minimizing Hazards Guidance Document."

Resources

Prevention through Design - Eliminating Confined Spaces and Minimizing Hazards
Guidance Document

Prevention through Design - Eliminating Confined Spaces and Minimizing Hazards
Use of OHS Performance Criteria in Contracting and Procurement
Position Statement

Use of OHS Performance Criteria in Contracting and Procurement
Hazards Physical Hazards