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29 CFR 1926.1203(a): Before it begins work at a worksite, each employer must ensure that a competent person identifies all confined spaces in which one or more of the employees it directs may work, and identifies each space that is a permit space, through consideration and evaluation of the elements of that space, including testing as necessary. a) On November 16, 2023, at the High-Volume Tempering Area, the employer exposed employees to electrical shock and entrapment hazards, in that the employer failed to ensure all confined spaces were identified by a competent person prior to employees entering the confined space.