PRO-U5950.02B Confined Space - EHS Call Out
Action By:
Facilities Management (FM) Employee
- Determines need for a confined space entry permit before entering the confined space.
- Performs a call-out to EHS for confined space monitoring and issuance of a confined space permit.
- If during business hours FM employee contacts EHS safety professionals via radio or phone.
- If after business hours, FM employee contacts UPD dispatch to initiate EHS call-out.
UPD Dispatcher
- Upon receiving a request for an EHS call-out for confined space monitoring, calls EHS personnel as per “EHS Emergency Contact Information” document.
EHS Staff
- Performs confined space monitoring and issues permit accordingly.
FM Employee
- Follows standard reporting protocols to Work Control and University Dispatch prior to and upon exiting confined space.
Procedure Information
Approved By:
Director, Environmental Health and Safety
Effective Date:
July 12, 2016