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GRAVITY
What types of gravity hazards are potentially present on offshore locations?
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Gravity hazards may be potentially present in many different ways at an offshore location. Some examples include:
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Dropped objects from equipment and work taking place at heights
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Tripping and falling on stairs, elevated work areas, or ladders
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Lifting and hoisting operations
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Dropped loads from cranes or other lifting equipment, or falling loose objects from loads
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Potential crush injuries during lifting/hoisting operations or manual material handling activities
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