Alerts & Learnings

Confined Space Entry

This safety moment is based on the Accident Investigation Board Norway (AIBN) safety investigation of a fatality on board the chemical tanker Solstraum on the 4th of February 2011.

This Safety Moment is intended to highlight how the IOGP Life Saving Rules and Step Change in Safety 7 Cs of safety can be applied to keep people safe when working in confined spaces.

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