How can organisations reduce crush injury risk?

Engineering controls, guarding, traffic management, safe systems of work, training and enforcement of exclusion zones around moving equipment are key risk-reduction strategies, supported by drills and learning from near misses.

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Should first aiders delay release to avoid crush syndrome?

Should I always give rescue breaths as well as compressions?

How does consent work for children and vulnerable adults?

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