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Every crew should have a confined-space rescue plan in case of an emergency, so workers can test the space before entering and quickly leave if it becomes unsafe.
Working in a confined space exposes workers to risks that can lead to devastating injuries. A confined space is defined as an area unfit for prolonged human occupation, such as a manhole, utility tunnel or basement. These spaces have limited ventilation and few entrances and exits,...
