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The topic of confined spaces never goes away. The fact that people continue to die from entering confined spaces shows the need for ongoing reminders on how to identify and conduct entries into ...
A missing woman who became stuck in a tiny confined space under a manhole cover has died hours after she was rescued by firefighters. Yafang Zhou was reported missing on April 3 after she was last ...
In some instances where electricians will need to work in certain confined spaces like crawlspaces, they may need a permit. A confined space permit is a document that states the safety procedures ...
The New York City subway system — that crucible of confined space, deadly machinery and the frequent presence of people capable of lashing out — feels more dangerous these days. Statistics ...
Firefighters were able to enter the manhole and placed oxygen on the man before removing him from the confined space. The man was air-lifted to a hospital but did not survive. “This is a tragic ...
Hong Kong contractors who send employees to work in manholes, underground sites or other confined spaces will from November have to set up video cameras at the entrances and exits to jobs to make ...
HSE guidance can be found at: Introduction to working in confined spaces (hse.gov.uk) The worker was found unconscious in a manhole (pictured) A Health and Safety Executive (HSE) investigation found ...
Crews labored in confined spaces to rebuild the structures and ... According to the DOT the “classroom” was a simulated open manhole and participants received enhanced training in proper ...