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English to Portuguese: Trabalho em Alturas Detailed field: Construction / Civil Engineering
Source text - English What Do We Mean by the Term Working at Heights?
Simply put, the term Working at Heights, or WAH, refers to any activity where there is a risk of a fall. This could involve activities such as climbing in and out of a vehicle cab, maintaining a catwalk, or working in or around aggregate bins and hoppers.
Within XXXXXX, formal fall protection and fall protection systems must be in place whenever there is a potential for any individual to fall 1.8 meters or more. Where an injury could result in a fall less than 1.8 meters, the risk should be assessed and suitable controls determined and deployed.
Translation - Portuguese O que significa "Trabalho em Alturas" ?
O termo "Trabalho em Alturas", ou WAH, refere-se simplesmente a qualquer atividade onde existe o risco de queda. Isso pode envolver atividades tais como subir ou descer da cabine de um veículo, a manutenção de passadiços, ou atividades desenvolvidas em, ou em torno de depósitos e canouras agregadas.
No âmbito da XXXXXX, devem ser utilizados sistemas formais de proteção e prevenção contra quedas sempre que houver o potencial de um indivíduo cair de uma altura de 1,8 m ou superior. Sempre que um dano físico puder resultar da queda de uma altura inferior a 1,8 m, o risco deve ser avaliado e os controles apropriados determinados e implantados.
English/Portuguese/English Translator/Interpreter with 32 years experience working in Brazil, England and the USA. In England, I worked for a few translation agencies around London and Cambridge; in Brazil, I worked for two years for Dun & Bradstreet do Brasil, translating their financial rating reports from English into Portuguese and vice-versa and for Motorola do Brasil (mainly contracts); in the USA I worked full-time at the IBM (later Lenovo) PC Division as an English/Portuguese/English Translator (translating technical and non-technical documents) and for one year at the Caterpillar Translation Services, as a Portuguese Language Project Manager/Consultant.
I have a Bachelor's Degree in Languages (Brazilian Portuguese and English as a second language) and taught both languages in Brazil, England and the USA (for a while).
My main areas of specialization are: business, computing, education, electronics, finance, general, to name a few.
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