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The authorized entrant’s duties include the following:
- Know space hazards, including information on the mode of exposure (e.g., inhalation or
dermal absorption), signs or symptoms, and, consequences of the exposure
- Use appropriate personal protective equipment properly (e.g., face and eye protection,
and other forms of barrier protection such as gloves, aprons, and coveralls)
- As necessary, maintain communication (i.e., telephone, radio, visual observation) with
attendants to enable the attendant to monitor the entrant's status as well as to alert the
entrant to evacuate
- Exit from permit space as soon as possible when ordered by an authorized person, when
the entrant recognizes the warning signs or symptoms of exposure exist, when a prohibited
condition exists, or when an automatic alarm is activated
- Alert the attendant when a prohibited condition exists or when warning signs or symptoms
of exposure exist.
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