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		<title>IPAF database reports 28 fatalities involving aerial platforms worldwide for the first half of 2013</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Aug 2013 19:29:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[There were 28 fatalities worldwide involving mobile elevating work platforms (MEWPs), also known as aerial work platforms (AWPs), in the first half of 2013, according to findings from IPAF’s accident database.The main causes of these fatalities were: overturn (10), fall from height (9), entrapment (5), electrocution (3), and impact with MEWP (1). Thirteen of the fatalities involved booms (3b), 10 involved scissor lifts (3a), and three involved vehicle mounts (1b). [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Don’t use cranes to lift people: IPAF welcomes FEM statement</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Jul 2011 21:06:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jim Austin]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[IPAF welcomes the position paper issued by the FEM Product Group for Cranes and Lifting Equipment, which states that cranes should not be used for lifting people, except in exceptional circumstances where safety requirements have been fulfilled and undertaken at the specific responsibility of the user. FEM (Fédération Européenne de la Manutention) is the European manufacturers’ association for material handling equipment. In its position paper dated 16 May 2011 (document [&#8230;]]]></description>
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