Course details
Overview
A Manhole Worker, when appointed by the Principal or Employer of a workplace, will play the role of either an entrant or an attendant.
The entrant has the responsibility to:
- coordinate with the attendant, supervisor and manhole safety assessor to ensure safe entry in and egress from the manhole,
- assess the working conditions in the manhole and evacuate when it is unsafe to work,
- only carry out prescribed work activities, for allowed durations, as approved on the entry permit.
The attendant has the responsibility to :
- coordinate with the entrant, supervisor and manhole safety assessor to ensure entrants safe entry in and egress from the manhole,
- prevent unauthorized entry into the manhole,
- maintain regular visual and / or verbal contact with the entrants
- assess the working conditions in the manhole and alert the entrants to evacuate when the manhole is unsafe to work in,
- alert the rescue personnel to activate the rescue operation.
Course Outline
- Legislation and Code of Practice on confined space work
- Duties and responsibilities of all personnel involved in confined space work
- Manhole hazards Part A- Atmospheric Hazard
- Manhole hazards Part B Physical and Biological Hazards
- Risk Assessment
- Confined Space Entry Permit System
- Prevention and Control of Manhole Hazards
- Use and Limitations of Gas Detection Instruments
- Selection, use, fit and maintenance of personal protective equipment use for work in manholes
- Accident Case Studies Of Accidents in Manholes
- Communication and Emergency Response Plan
- Examination
Course Location
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