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29 CFR 1910.146(d): Permit-required confined space program (permit space program). Under the permit space program required by paragraph (c)(4) of this section, the employer shall: 29 CFR 1910.146(d)(8): Designate the persons who are to have active roles (as, for example, authorized entrants, attendants, entry supervisors, or persons who test or monitor the atmosphere in a permit space) in entry operations, identify the duties of each such employee, and provide each such employee with the training required by paragraph (g) of this section. (a): On or about September 12, 2022, the employer did not designate and provide training for each employee who had active roles in permit confined space procedures, such as but not limited to attendants, entrants and the entry supervisor. Employees would descend inside of the N33 Nitrider furnace for repairs. (b): On or about November 22, 2022, the employer did not designate and provide training for each employee who had active roles in permit confined space procedures, such as but not limited to attendants, entrants and the entry supervisor. Employees would descend inside of the N33 Nitrider furnace to deliver or retrieve product. (c): On or about November 26, 2022, the employer did not designate and provide training for each employee who had active roles in permit confined space procedures, such as but not limited to attendants, entrants and the entry supervisor. Employees would descend inside of the N8 Nitrider pit to deliver and retrieve fixtures. Abatement certification is required of this item in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1903.19(d).