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Appendix
Revoked confined space provisions by regulation (old) to newly consolidated regulation (new)
Note: * denotes changed sections
Old
- Confined Space Regulation O. Reg. 632/05
Specified sections are amended - Construction Projects (O. Reg. 213/91)
Part II.1 Confined Spaces is revoked
Sections 221.1 to 221.19 - Industrial Establishments (Reg. 851)
Part I.1 Confined Spaces is revoked
Sections 119.1 to 119.20 - Mines and Mining Plants (Reg. 854)
Part XII - Confined Spaces is revoked
Sections 294 to 313 - Health Care and Residential Facilities (O. Reg. 67/93)
Confined Spaces
Sections 43 to 43.19 are revoked
New
- Amended Confined Space Regulation O. Reg. 632/05
Definitions: "acceptable atmospheric levels"
Old
- Confined Space Regulation O. Reg. 632/05
Section 1(a) to Section 1(c) - Construction Projects (O. Reg. 213/91)
Section 221.2(a) to Section 221.2(c) - Industrial Establishments (Reg. 851)
Section 119.1(a) to Section 119.1(c) - Mines and Mining Plants (Reg. 854)
Section 294(a) to Section 294(c) - Health Care and Residential Facilities (O. Reg. 67/93)
Section 43(a) to Section 43(c)
New
- Amended Confined Space Regulation O. Reg. 632/05
Section 1(a) to Section 1(c)
Section 1(d)* - new
Application
Old
- Confined Space Regulation O. Reg. 632/05
Section 2 - Construction Projects (O. Reg. 213/91)
Section 221.1 - Industrial Establishments (Reg. 851)
Not applicable - Mines and Mining Plants (Reg. 854)
Not applicable - Health Care and Residential Facilities (O. Reg. 67/93)
Not applicable
New
- Amended Confined Space Regulation O. Reg. 632/05
Section 2
Exceptions
Old
- Confined Space Regulation O. Reg. 632/05
Section 3(1)(a)(b)(c) to Section 3(3) - Construction Projects (O. Reg. 213/91)
Non-application
Section 221.3(1) – Firefighter
Section 221.3(1) – Gas Technician
Section 221.3(2) – Emergency Work
Section 221.3(3) Diving Operation - Industrial Establishments (Reg. 851)
Section 119.2(1) to Section 119.2(3) - Mines and Mining Plants (Reg. 854)
Section 295(1) to Section 295(3) - Health Care and Residential Facilities (O. Reg. 67/93)
Section 43.1(1) to Section 43.1(3)
New
- Amended Confined Space Regulation O. Reg. 632/05
Section 3(1)*
Section 3(2)
Section 3(3)
Confined spaces with multi-employer involvement
Old
- Confined Space Regulation O. Reg. 632/05
Section 4(1) to Section 4(4)(a)(b) - Construction Projects (O. Reg. 213/91)
Coordination Document, Multi-Employer
Section 221.4(1) to Section 221.4(3) - Industrial Establishments (Reg. 851)
Section 119.3(1) Section 119.3(4) - Mines and Mining Plants (Reg. 854)
Coordination Document
Section 296(1) to Section 296(4) - Health Care and Residential Facilities (O. Reg. 67/93)
Section 43.2(1) to Section 43.2(4)
New
- Amended Confined Space Regulation O. Reg. 632/05
Section 4(1)
Section 4(2)*
Section 4(3)*
Section 4(4)(a)
Section 4(4)(b)*
Section 4(4)(c)*- new
Program
Old
- Confined Space Regulation O. Reg. 632/05
Section 5(1) to Section 5(6) - Construction Projects (O. Reg. 213/91)
Section 221.5(1) to Section 221.5(5) - Industrial Establishments (Reg. 851)
Section 119.4(1) to Section 119.4(6) - Mines and Mining Plants (Reg. 854)
Section 297(1) to Section 297(6) - Health Care and Residential Facilities (O. Reg. 67/93)
Section 43.3(1) to Section 43.3(6)
New
- Amended Confined Space Regulation O. Reg. 632/05
All changed:
Section 5(1)* to Section 5(7)*
Section 5(6)*-new
Assessment
Old
- Confined Space Regulation O. Reg. 632/05
Section 6(1) to Section 6(9) - Construction Projects (O. Reg. 213/91)
Hazard Assessment
Section 221.6(1) to Section 221.6(9) - Industrial Establishments (Reg. 851)
Section 119.5(1) to Section 119.5(9) - Mines and Mining Plants (Reg. 854)
Hazard Assessment Section 298(1) to Section 298(9) - Health Care and Residential Facilities (O. Reg. 67/93)
Section 43.4(1) to Section 43.4(9)
New
- Amended Confined Space Regulation O. Reg. 632/05
Section 6(1) to Section 6(9)
Changes to Section 6(8)*
Plan
Old
- Confined Space Regulation O. Reg. 632/05
Section 7(1) to Section 7(5)
- Construction Projects (O. Reg. 213/91)
Section 221.7(1) to Section 221.7(5)
- Industrial Establishments (Reg. 851)
Section 119.6(1) to Section 119.6(5)
- Mines and Mining Plants (Reg. 854)
Entry Plan
Section 299(1) to Section 299(5)
- Health Care and Residential Facilities (O. Reg. 67/93)
Section 43.5(1) to Section 43.5(5)
New
- Amended Confined Space Regulation O. Reg. 632/05
No changes
Hazard recognition and other general training
Old
- Confined Space Regulation O. Reg. 632/05
Hazard recognition and other general training
Section 8(1) to Section 8(7) - Construction Projects (O. Reg. 213/91)
Worker Training
Section 221.8(1) to Section 221.8(5) - Industrial Establishments (Reg. 851)
Section 119.7(1) to Section 119.7(7) - Mines and Mining Plants (Reg. 854)
General Training
Section 300(1) to Section 300(7) - Health Care and Residential Facilities (O. Reg. 67/93)
Section 43.6(1) to Section 43.6(7)
New
- Amended Confined Space Regulation O. Reg. 632/05
Hazard recognition and other general training - workplaces other than projects
Section 8(0.1)* - new to Section 8(7)
Plan-specific training
Old
- Confined Space Regulation O. Reg. 632/05
Plan-specific training
Section 9(1) to Section 9(4) - Construction Projects (O. Reg. 213/91)
Not applicable - Industrial Establishments (Reg. 851)
Section 119.8(1) to Section 119.8(4) - Mines and Mining Plants (Reg. 854)
Section 301(1) to Section 301(4) - Health Care and Residential Facilities (O. Reg. 67/93)
Section 43.7(1) to Section 43.7(4)
New
- Amended Confined Space Regulation O. Reg. 632/05
Plan-specific training – workplaces other than projects
Section 9(0.1)*- new to Section 9(4)
New Subsection: Training - projects
Old
- Confined Space Regulation O. Reg. 632/05
Not applicable - Construction Projects (O. Reg. 213/91)
Not applicable - Industrial Establishments (Reg. 851)
Not applicable - Mines and Mining Plants (Reg. 854)
Not applicable - Health Care and Residential Facilities (O. Reg. 67/93)
Not applicable
New
- Amended Confined Space Regulation O. Reg. 632/05
New: Section 9.1(1) to Section 9.1(6)
Entry permit
Old
- Confined Space Regulation O. Reg. 632/05
Section 10(1) to Section 10(4) - Construction Projects (O. Reg. 213/91)
Section 221.9(1) to Section 221.9(4) - Industrial Establishments (Reg. 851)
Section 119.9(1) to Section 119.9(4) - Mines and Mining Plants (Reg. 854)
Section 302(1) to Section 302(4) - Health Care and Residential Facilities (O. Reg. 67/93)
Section 43.8(1) to Section 43.8(4)
New
- Amended Confined Space Regulation O. Reg. 632/05
No changes
On-site rescue procedures
Old
- Confined Space Regulation O. Reg. 632/05
Section 11(1) to Section 11(3) - Construction Projects (O. Reg. 213/91)
Section 221.10(1) to Section 221.10(3) - Industrial Establishments (Reg. 851)
Section 119.10(1) to Section 119.10(3) - Mines and Mining Plants (Reg. 854)
Rescue Procedures
Section 303(1) to Section 303(3) - Health Care and Residential Facilities (O. Reg. 67/93)
Section 43.9(1) to Section 43.9(3)
New
- Amended Confined Space Regulation O. Reg. 632/05
No changes
Rescue equipment and methods of communication
Old
- Confined Space Regulation O. Reg. 632/05
Section 12(1) to Section 12(3) - Construction Projects (O. Reg. 213/91)
Rescue Equipment
Section 221.11(1) to Section 221.11(3) - Industrial Establishments (Reg. 851)
Section 119.11(1) to Section 119.11(3) - Mines and Mining Plants (Reg. 854)
Rescue Equipment
Section 304(1) to Section 304(3) - Health Care and Residential Facilities (O. Reg. 67/93)
Section 43.10(1) to Section 43.10(3)
New
- Amended Confined Space Regulation O. Reg. 632/05
No changes
Personal protective equipment, clothing and devices
Old
- Confined Space Regulation O. Reg. 632/05
Section 13 - Construction Projects (O. Reg. 213/91)
Protective Clothing and Equipment
Section 221.12 - Industrial Establishments (Reg. 851)
Section 119.12 - Mines and Mining Plants (Reg. 854)
Personal Protective Equipment
Section 305 - Health Care and Residential Facilities (O. Reg. 67/93)
Section 43.11
New
- Amended Confined Space Regulation O. Reg. 632/05
No changes
Isolation of energy and control of materials movement
Old
- Confined Space Regulation O. Reg. 632/05
Section 14(a)(b)(c)(d) - Construction Projects (O. Reg. 213/91)
Adequate Protection re: Hazardous Substances - Section 221.13(a)
re: Electrical Energy - Section 221.13(b)
re: Moving Parts of Equipment - Section 221.13(c)
re: Free-Flowing Materials - Section 221.13(d) - Industrial Establishments (Reg. 851)
Section 119.13(a)(b)(c)(d) - Mines and Mining Plants (Reg. 854)
Energy, Material Movement Section 306(a)(b)(c)(d) - Health Care and Residential Facilities (O. Reg. 67/93)
Section 43.12(a)(b)(c)(d)
New
- Amended Confined Space Regulation O. Reg. 632/05
No changes
Attendant
Old
- Confined Space Regulation O. Reg. 632/05
Section 15(1) and Section 15(2) - Construction Projects (O. Reg. 213/91)
Section 221.14(1) and Section 221.14(2) - Industrial Establishments (Reg. 851)
Section 119.14(1) and Section 119.14(2) - Mines and Mining Plants (Reg. 854)
Section 307(1) and Section 307(2) - Health Care and Residential Facilities (O. Reg. 67/93)
Section 43.13(1) and Section 43.13(2)
New
- Amended Confined Space Regulation O. Reg. 632/05
No changes
Means for entering and exiting
Old
- Confined Space Regulation O. Reg. 632/05
Section 16 - Construction Projects (O. Reg. 213/91)
Not applicable - Industrial Establishments (Reg. 851)
Section 119.15 - Mines and Mining Plants (Reg. 854)
Egress
Section 308 - Health Care and Residential Facilities (O. Reg. 67/93)
Section 43.14
New
- Amended Confined Space Regulation O. Reg. 632/05
No changes
Preventing unauthorized entry
Old
- Confined Space Regulation O. Reg. 632/05
Section 17 - Construction Projects (O. Reg. 213/91)
Unauthorized Entry
Section 221.15 - Industrial Establishments (Reg. 851)
Section 119.16 - Mines and Mining Plants (Reg. 854)
Unauthorized Entry
Section 309 - Health Care and Residential Facilities (O. Reg. 67/93)
Section 43.15
New
- Amended Confined Space Regulation O. Reg. 632/05
Section 17*
Atmospheric testing
Old
- Confined Space Regulation O. Reg. 632/05
Section 18 (1) to Section 18(7) - Construction Projects (O. Reg. 213/91)
Section 221.16(1) to Section 221.16(7) - Industrial Establishments (Reg. 851)
Section 119.17(1) to Section 119.17(7) - Mines and Mining Plants (Reg. 854)
Section 310(1) to Section 310(7) - Health Care and Residential Facilities (O. Reg. 67/93)
Section 43.16(1) to Section 43.16(7)
New
- Amended Confined Space Regulation O. Reg. 632/05
No changes
Explosive and flammable substances
Old
- Confined Space Regulation O. Reg. 632/05
Section 19(1) to Section 19(6) - Construction Projects (O. Reg. 213/91)
Atmospheric Hazards
Section 221.17(1) to Section 221.17(5) - Industrial Establishments (Reg. 851)
Section 119.18(1) to Section 119.18(6) - Mines and Mining Plants (Reg. 854)
Explosive or Flammable Atmosphere
Section 311(1) to Section 311(6) - Health Care and Residential Facilities (O. Reg. 67/93)
Section 43.17(1) to Section 43.17(6)
New
- Amended Confined Space Regulation O. Reg. 632/05
No changes
Ventilation and purging
Old
- Confined Space Regulation O. Reg. 632/05
Section 20(1) to Section 20(5) - Construction Projects (O. Reg. 213/91)
Atmospheric Hazards
Section 221.18(1) to Section 221.18(4) - Industrial Establishments (Reg. 851)
Section 119.19(1) to Section 119.19(5) - Mines and Mining Plants (Reg. 854)
Section 312(1) to Section 312(5) - Health Care and Residential Facilities (O. Reg. 67/93)
Section 43.18(1) to Section 43.18(5)
New
- Amended Confined Space Regulation O. Reg. 632/05
No changes
Records
Old
- Confined Space Regulation O. Reg. 632/05
Section 21(1) and Section 21(2) - Construction Projects (O. Reg. 213/91)
Written Documents
Section 221.19(1) and Section 221.19(2) - Industrial Establishments (Reg. 851)
Section 119.20(1) and Section 119.20(2) - Mines and Mining Plants (Reg. 854)
Record Retention
Section 313(1) and Section 313(2) - Health Care and Residential Facilities (O. Reg. 67/93)
Section 43.19(1) and Section 43.19(2)
New
- Amended Confined Space Regulation O. Reg. 632/05
Section 21(1)*
Section 21(2)* - new
Section 21(3)*
In Force Date: July 1, 2011
Other
Industrial Establishments: Cross-reference changed to amended Regulation
Old
- Section 50
New
- Section 50*
Construction Projects: Cross-reference changed to amended Regulation
Old
- Section 247(1)(a)
- Section 247(1)(b)
- Section 247(1)(c)
New
- Section 247(1)(a)
- Section 247(1)(b)*
- Section 247(1)(c)
Updated: July 05, 2022
Published: July 05, 2022