Near Misses. These requires some type of energy exchange. There is no contact with the individual or machinery. Example: Mechanic drops heavy wrench from atop haul truck to the shop floor. You need âdouble pumpâ the brakes to stop at the Mini Mart. Near Misses
The equator is an imaginary line running around the widest part of the Earth, halfway between the North Pole and the South Pole. North of the Equator, you're in the Northern Hemisphere. South of the Equator, you're in the Southern Hemisphere. North America, Europe, Africa and Asia are mostly in the Northern Hemisphere.
We learn that the equator is a line around the wide waist of the world. Pleasure cruisers often make a great toâdo about crossing this line on the ocean. Any passenger who owns up to the fact that this is his first crossing may be put through ceremonies such as walking the plank and other merry goingsâon.