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Sudden Pressure Release Hazard Alert

Between 2016 and 2018 there have been 15 fatalities in the oil and gas industry as a result of the sudden release of trapped pressure. When uncontrolled pressure is released, workers are at risk of being struck projectile materials.

If you are uncertain about potential risks or have questions, stop the job and ask - it could save your life!


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