This
supplement was developed by:
Richard Steffen, Ph.D.
Southern Illinois University
Maureen
Banks, M.S.
Institute of Labor and Industrial Relations
University of Illinois
and
Robert
Aherin, Ph.D.
University of Illinois
under
a grant provided by member companies of the Structures Division of
the Equipment Manufacturer's Institute.
This
manual has been adapted for confined space work in an agricultural
setting. Sections Two, Three, Four, Five, Seven, Eight, and Ten were
adapted from the "Permit-Required Confined Space Entry Program"
developed by the University of Illinois' Institute of Labor and Industrial
Relations' Hazardous Waste Worker Training Program. Sections One,
Seven, and Appendix A were developed by Richard Steffen, Ph.D., Southern
Illinois University; Maureen Banks, M.S., Institute of Labor and Industrial
Relations, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; and Robert
Ahern, Ph.D., Agricultural Health and Safety Project, University of
Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. In addition, the University of Illinois
would like to thank the Structures Division of the Equipment Manufacturer's
Institute for their support in adapting these materials.