FACTS

• Collapse - in storage areas due to incorrect stacking and in the erection process due to inadequate ties, struts or bracing, incomplete assembly or excessive loading.
• Falls from height - caused by unsafe working platforms or unsafe access to places of work.
• Noise and vibration - caused by bolting, drilling, and reaming.
• Hazardous operations - cutting/welding, descaling, or painting.
• Manual handling - during placement operations.
• Falling objects - caused by poorly slung loads during off loading, by objects falling from working platforms etc.
• Harmful substances - paints, greases, electricity, burning, welding etc.
• Trapping […]

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