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jha for confined space entry into trench based on alberta legislation
Generated on: March 17, 2026
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When a worker is required to enter a confined space or a restricted space to work, the employer is required to appoint a competent person to perform a hazard assessment. The hazard assessment must include:
- Identifying and assessing the hazards the worker is likely to be exposed to while in the confined space or restricted space.
- Specifying the type and frequency of inspections and tests necessary to determine the likelihood of worker exposure to any of the identified hazards.
- Performing the inspections and tests specified.
- Specifying the safety and personal protective equipment required to perform the work.
- Identifying the personal protective equipment and emergency equipment to be used by a worker who undertakes rescue operations in the event of an accident or other emergency. [1]
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