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Slipping, tripping and falling can cause a huge injuries and this point doesn’t only effect the workers but also the passengers and civilians. Slipping and tripping has its own characteristics for example trailing cables, uneven surfaces specially in the airports as they need to level it before applying the construction other than that obstacles for example something in the persons way such as building materials like equipment or cement or waste and even falling from scaffolds and this can be prevented by the most easy thing which is housekeeping, with a good house keeping lots of things can be prevented like wet or slippery suffuse. Injuries from falling materials can injure the workers, passengers and civilians by them passing by an uncontrolled collapse area, a falling object can fall on the, and cause trauma, head injuries and even death. This can be controlled by using hard-hat or as known as helmets. As the age of the building can be considered when planning the other half because if something went wrong and it collapses it doesn’t only effects the workers but even the people whom in the already made building, however the risk from connecting services for example connecting electricity, water, gas and telecommunications (telephones), and when doing this process everyone who inters that area should wear full PPE (personal protection equipment) that prevent the subject from entering their bodies as they need to isolate it or disconnecting it, for example electricity; if it connects to the body it can cause electric shock if it was 50 volts as it stops the heart from beating properly, prevent the person from breathing and it cause muscle spasms, electrical burns and that results in deep burns that it need ...
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This report calling for constructing an on-site childcare facility for employees of BWI Airport is workable and could be fully implemented by September 1. This report discusses the plan’s background, benefits, problems, costs, and time frame. Specifically, the report seeks answers to these questions:
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...intainer. Our work has a major effect in the efficiency of the helicopter. Pilots, troops, and flight crews’ lives are in our hands. Causing harm to anyone by not doing my job correctly is not something that I would want to live with on my back. This is why we need to ensure we are complying with book standards to provide best quality of work in the safest way possible.
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