OSHA clarifies “Designed for continuous worker occupancy”

I came across this on the DOL website and found it refreshing, as it seems the debate still rages on about several key terms in OSHA’s PRCS standards. Here are a few that may be helpful:

Designed for continuous worker occupancy Intended as a place of regular work and supplied with ventilation and other conditions necessary to support life.

Source: https://webapps.dol.gov/elaws/osha/confined/definitions.asp#:~:text=Confined%20space%20means%20a%20space,means%20of%20entry.)%3B%20and

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