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Working Safely in Confined Spaces
Publication year - 1986
Publication title -
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Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1551-8701
pISSN - 0149-8029
DOI - 10.1002/j.1551-8701.1986.tb00426.x
Subject(s) - explosive material , falling (accident) , environmental science , business , risk analysis (engineering) , forensic engineering , architectural engineering , environmental health , engineering , geography , medicine , archaeology
This article identifies possible hazards faced by water utility employees working in confined spaces and provides suggestions for avoiding these hazards. These hazards include: toxic fumes and explosive gases, structural hazards, waterborne diseases, and falling objects.