WHAT’S AT STAKE
In landscaping, workers may encounter confined spaces that pose significant hazards, including areas like manholes, utility vaults, septic tanks, cisterns, and other enclosures. These spaces can be dangerous due to limited access, restricted airflow, and the potential for hazardous atmospheres.WHAT’S THE DANGER
The dangers of confined spaces are varied and often not immediately apparent. Specific Risks- Hazardous Atmospheres
- Oxygen Deficiency: Confined spaces may have lower oxygen levels due to poor ventilation, making it difficult to breathe and leading to unconsciousness or death.
- Toxic Gases: The accumulation of toxic gases such as carbon monoxide, hydrogen sulfide, or methane. These gases are […]
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