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Safety precautions

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General A suitable first aid kit must be on hand at the work site. There should be at least one Basic Trained First Aider on all practical volunteering projects, training courses or other events. All workers should be advised to be immunized against tetanus. Postpone the work if it is raining heavily. Once gloves, tools...

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