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What is Considered Entry Into a Confined Space?

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When is it considered a person has entered a confined space?

AS2865 – 2009 Confined spaces

Section 1.5.8 Entry (to a confined space)

When a person’s head or upper body is within the boundary of the confined space.

  • NOTE: Inserting an arm for the purpose of atmospheric testing is not considered as entry to a confined space.