Hazardous Space definition

Hazardous Space means a space or compartment in which combustible or explosive gases or vapours are liable to accumulate in dangerous concentrations;

Hazardous Space means the space between the hoistway door and the elevator car door or gate, in which children can become entrapped.

Examples of Hazardous Space in a sentence

• The Installation Materials that do contain specific instructions on how to measure the space do so in a manner that will create a Hazardous Space of greater than 4 inches.

• A child in the Hazardous Space when the elevator is called to another floor is also at risk of falling into the elevator shaft and suffering serious or fatal injuries.

• Schieffelin (1985: 561-563) showed, however, that the children’s use of-ya: in these clauses was not random, but was sensitive to features that are associated with semantic transitivity (Hopper and Thompson 1980), specifically: aspect (completed/non-completed); tense (past/non-past); polarity (positive/negative) and kinesis.

• The Installation Materials are defective because they direct, cause, or fail to adequately prevent installation of the Elevators in a manner that creates a Hazardous Space greater than 4 inches between the hoistway door and the elevator car door.

• Upon information and belief, this letter and a safety brochure that accompanied the letter, highlighted the importance of reducing the Hazardous Space by using space guards, which are safety devices that can be installed on the back of each hoistway door to eliminate some of the Hazardous Space.

• Upon information and belief,children as young as 2 and as old as 16 have become entrapped in the Hazardous Space between the hoistway door and the elevator car door.

• Upon information and belief, by the time that the homeSAFE campaign was launched, most, if not all, of Respondent’s Elevators would have already been installed with the defective Installation Materials that allowed for a Hazardous Space greater than 4 inches and did not recommend a precise measurement to the valley of the accordion door.

• Upon information and belief, on or about February 1, 2017, a 2-year-old boy died when he became entrapped in the Hazardous Space between the hoistway and accordion door of an LEV Elevator that was moving between floors.

• Upon information and belief, the potential for a Hazardous Space to exist between the hoistway door and elevator car door is present on all Elevator models manufactured and distributed by Respondent.

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