Pumpers face dangerous situations every day, working around heavy machinery, infectious waste, and probably one of the most serious risks — potential exposure to lethal hydrogen sulfide gas while working in the confined space of a septic tank.The crew at Horizontal Boring can face similar risks during an industrial accident. In the case of a crew member being pinned inside a manhole, co-workers knew exactly how to handle the situation. They were prepared for a host of emergency scenarios, and pumpers should be too.“They had to execute the emergency action plan to remove the injured employee from the manhole, bring
