caduta in fossa

English translation: fall into a hole in the ground

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Italian term or phrase:caduta in fossa
English translation:fall into a hole in the ground
Entered by: Paola Biscosi

15:46 Mar 26, 2012
Italian to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Meteorology / health and safety risks
Italian term or phrase: caduta in fossa
caduta in fossa (aperture nel suolo)

Si tratta di una delle tante voci enunciate nell'ambito di un piano industriale di protezione rischi contro infortuni.
Paola Biscosi
Italy
Local time: 15:59
fall into a hole in the ground
Explanation:
A fall can happen at any time; it may be a fall from a great height, a fall from a ladder, a fall from a roof or even a fall into a hole in the ground. http://www.sydneymitchell.co.uk/personal-injury/personal-inj...
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Wendy Streitparth
Germany
Local time: 15:59
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Summary of answers provided
4 +1excavation fall protection
Tom in London
3fall into a hole in the ground
Wendy Streitparth
3to fall into a pit
OrBi


  

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excavation fall protection


Explanation:
this

Tom in London
United Kingdom
Local time: 14:59
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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fall into a hole in the ground


Explanation:
A fall can happen at any time; it may be a fall from a great height, a fall from a ladder, a fall from a roof or even a fall into a hole in the ground. http://www.sydneymitchell.co.uk/personal-injury/personal-inj...


Wendy Streitparth
Germany
Local time: 15:59
Native speaker of: English
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to fall into a pit


Explanation:
maybe "pit" is more general that include the word "hole" too

OrBi
Local time: 10:59
Native speaker of: Native in AlbanianAlbanian
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