Following completion of Chapter 5, students should be able to:

1. Determine safety equipment and supplies needed to conduct an inspection.
2. Drive safely to and from inspection sites.
3. Identify a confined space.
4. Test the atmosphere in a confined space.
5. Enter, work in and leave a confined space safely.
6. Identify and protect themselves from hazardous materials.
7. Identify and protect themselves from physical hazards.
8. Collect samples following safe procedures.

The main purpose of this chapter is to make inspectors aware of the potential hazards they may encounter in performing their duties and the safe procedures they must follow to avoid being the victims of accidents.

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