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3 RULES FOR CONFINED SPACE

3 RULES FOR CONFINED SPACE

1. Confined space recognition and awareness Worker training is essential for recognizing what constitutes a confined space and the hazards that can be found in them. This training should emphasize...

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EQUIPMENT DURABILITY

EQUIPMENT DURABILITY

On July 20, 2015, the MTE issued Technical Note No. 146 informing that the products whose Certificate of Approval (CA) were not renewed or that were replaced by another product remain valid as long...

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HYGIENE AND STORAGE OF GARMENTS

HYGIENE AND STORAGE OF GARMENTS

During the structural firefighting work the user is exposed to many substances, which in contact with the skin can cause allergies or serious diseases to the user. Therefore, it is extremely...

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SWING FALL

SWING FALL

The risk of a swing fall is a real thing. You see, if you don't plan properly - by moving at a great angle from the anchorage point, you can injure yourself when you fall. This will occur even if...

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HEAT STRESS

HEAT STRESS

In the case of a large fire, the firefighting garment should control the exposure time in order to avoid thermal shock. When a firefighter is dressed appropriately so as not to be exposed to heat...

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THE FALSE SENSE OF SECURITY

THE FALSE SENSE OF SECURITY

Just like the security cameras that surround us every day, PPE also gives us the feeling of protection. But beware, this feeling can be tricky. Nobody expects to get injured while wearing a full...

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