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Working in confined spaces
Mines And Minerals (Safety, Health And Environmental) Regulations, reg. 102 · Revised Edition 2020
(1) The manager shall ensure that written procedures acceptable to the Inspector are developed for work in confined spaces such as bins or tanks where irrespirable, toxic or flammable atmospheres might be encountered.
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(2) No person shall enter or be allowed to enter a bin,
stockpile area or any other place where there is a danger of being trapped in loose material unless–
(a) a safe access has been provided by walkways,
catwalks or other means; and
(b) the person entering is equipped with a safety belt and a secured lifeline and is attended by 133 another person capable of making an immediate rescue.
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