Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 8, § 1959 - Duties of Entry Supervisors
(a) The
entry employer shall ensure that each entry supervisor:
(1) Is familiar with and understands the
hazards that may be faced during entry, including information on the mode,
signs or symptoms, and consequences of the exposure;
(2) Verifies, by checking that the
appropriate entries have been made on the permit, that all tests specified by
the permit have been conducted and that all procedures and equipment specified
by the permit are in place before endorsing the permit and allowing entry to
begin;
(3) Terminates the entry and
cancels or suspends the permit as required by Section
1954(e);
(4) Verifies that rescue services are
available and that the means for summoning them are operable, and that the
employer will be notified as soon as the services become unavailable;
(5) Removes unauthorized individuals who
enter or who attempt to enter the permit space during entry operations;
and
(6) Determines, whenever
responsibility for a permit space entry operation is transferred, and at
intervals dictated by the hazards and operations performed within the space,
that entry operations remain consistent with terms of the entry permit and that
acceptable entry conditions are maintained.
Notes
Note: Authority cited: Section 142.3, Labor Code. Reference: Section 142.3, Labor Code.
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