Confined Space Hazards – Moving Water Across The Desert

Join us virtually on Tuesday, January 13, 2026, at 6:00 pm for a presentation by Christina Collins, MPH, CIH, CSP

Confined Space Hazards – Moving Water Across The Desert

Confined spaces are common in industrial settings, presenting unique challenges and potentially life-threatening hazards to workers who must enter them for maintenance, inspection, or other critical tasks. Despite stringent regulations and safety protocols, these areas continue to claim lives at an alarming rate, often due to unrecognized or underestimated risks. In this presentation, we will review real-world case studies from a major water utility that highlight the insidious nature of unexpected hazards in confined spaces, and the steps taken to safely abate these hazards.

Speaker Bio:

Christina Collins is a Certified Industrial Hygienist and Certified Safety Professional. She is the Senior Industrial Hygienist for Central Arizona Project and has been working in the field of Environmental, Health, and Safety for over 20 years in both the consulting and government sectors.  She received both her BS in Environmental Science and her Master of Public Health from the University of Arizona.  Currently, she serves as the Chair for the AIHA Confined Spaces Committee and as the Treasurer Elect for the AIHA Arizona Local Section. 

Cost:

Members - Free

Non-members - $10