{"id":13421,"date":"2014-11-15T05:56:49","date_gmt":"2014-11-15T10:56:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.atlantictraining.com\/blog\/?p=13421"},"modified":"2025-04-15T11:29:34","modified_gmt":"2025-04-15T11:29:34","slug":"telecom-technician-safety-training","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.atlantictraining.com\/blog\/telecom-technician-safety-training\/","title":{"rendered":"Telecom Technician Safety Training"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"entry\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.atlantictraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/telecom-technician1-3.jpg\" width=\"106\" height=\"108\" \/>Telecom communications are an essential part of modern life. The cables and satellites spanning the globe help keep people connected and make businesses run smoothly. <b>Below, you\u2019ll find a list of training topics that are required for most Telecom Technicians.<\/b>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"osha_required\">\n<h2>OSHA Required Training<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"accordion\" class=\"forklift_safety\">\n<h3><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"cart lock\" src=\"https:\/\/www.atlantictraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/lockout16-2.png\" \/><\/h3>\n<p class=\"bottom_title\">Lockout Tagout\nOSHA Regulation: 1910.147(c)(7)<\/p>\n<div>\n<h2>When OSHA Requires Lockout Tagout Training:<\/h2>\n<p>When an employee works in area that contains machinery that is locked out \/ tagged out. See full OSHA regulation for more details.<\/p>\n<h2>Training Frequency<\/h2>\n<p>When there is a change.<\/p>\n<h2>Downloadable Lockout Tagout Training Resources (free):<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a class=\"email_popup\" href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20160913192535\/http:\/\/worksafenb.ca\/docs\/LockoutAndTag_e.ppt\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.atlantictraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Lockout-ppt6-2.png\" \/> <\/a>\n<h4>Lockout Tagout Powerpoint<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<li><a class=\"email_popup\" href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20180417081513\/http:\/\/www.bradyid.com.sg:80\/~\/media\/brady\/apac\/singapore\/catalogues\/lockout-tagout\/lockout-tagout-poster-eng.pdf\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.atlantictraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/lockout-poster6-2.png\" \/> <\/a>\n<h4>Lockout Tagout Poster<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<li><a class=\"email_popup\" href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20230601144331\/https:\/\/www.atlantictraining.com\/media\/wysiwyg\/landing_pages\/resources\/Training%20Card%20Sheet.pdf\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.atlantictraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/wallet-card40-2.png\" \/> <\/a>\n<h4>Printable Wallet-Sized Compliance<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<li><a class=\"email_popup\" href=\"https:\/\/www.atlantictraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/loto-2.pdf\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.atlantictraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/lockout-tagout-handout6-2.png\" \/> <\/a>\n<h4>Handout<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"video_section\">\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h4><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"cart\" src=\"https:\/\/www.atlantictraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Electrical11-2.jpg\" \/><\/h3>\n<p>Electrical\nOSHA Regulation: 1910.332<\/p>\n<div>\n<h2>When OSHA Requires Electrical Training:<\/h2>\n<p>When an employee faces the risk of electric shock that is not reduced to a safe level by engineering controls. See full OSHA regulation for more details.<\/p>\n<h2>Training Frequency<\/h2>\n<p>None specified.<\/p>\n<h2>Downloadable Electrical Training Resources (free):<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.atlantictraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/electrical-ppt11-2.png\" \/>\n<h4>Electrical Safety Awareness Training Powerpoint<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<li><a class=\"email_popup\" href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20170221223326\/https:\/\/www.gohomesafe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Eletrical-Safety.pdf\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.atlantictraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/electrical_safety_poster11-2.png\" \/> <\/a>\n<h4>Electrical Safety Poster<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<li><a class=\"email_popup\" href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20230601144331\/https:\/\/www.atlantictraining.com\/media\/wysiwyg\/landing_pages\/resources\/Training%20Card%20Sheet.pdf\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.atlantictraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/wallet-card40-2.png\" \/> <\/a>\n<h4>Printable Wallet-Sized Compliance<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<li><a class=\"email_popup\" href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20190605223355\/https:\/\/www.osha.gov\/OshDoc\/data_Hurricane_Facts\/elect_safety.pdf\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.atlantictraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/electrical_safety_handout11-3.png\" \/> <\/a>\n<h4>Handout<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"video_section\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"cart\" src=\"https:\/\/www.atlantictraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/fall-protection14-2.jpg\" \/><\/h3>\n<p class=\"bottom_title\">Fall Protection\nOSHA Regulation: 1926.503(a)<\/p>\n<div>\n<h2>When OSHA Requires Fall Protection Training:<\/h2>\n<p>Required for each employee that may be exposed to fall hazards. See full OSHA regulation for more details.<\/p>\n<h2>Training Frequency<\/h2>\n<p>When there is a change in the workplace or the employer has reason to believe that a trained employee does not have the understanding and skill necessary to perform the job safely.<\/p>\n<h2>Downloadable Fall Protection Training Resources (free):<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.atlantictraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/fall_protection_ppt1.png\" \/>\n<h4>Fall Protection Powerpoint<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<li><a class=\"email_popup\" href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20210320093227\/https:\/\/www.osha.gov\/stopfalls\/poster.pdf\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.atlantictraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/fall-protection-poster12.jpg\" \/> <\/a>\n<h4>Fall Protection Poster<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<li><a class=\"email_popup\" href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20230601144331\/https:\/\/www.atlantictraining.com\/media\/wysiwyg\/landing_pages\/resources\/Training%20Card%20Sheet.pdf\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.atlantictraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/wallet-card40-2.png\" \/> <\/a>\n<h4>Printable Wallet-Sized Compliance<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<li><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.atlantictraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Fall-Protection-Handout12.png\" \/>\n<h4>Handout<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"video_section\">\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h4><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"cart\" src=\"https:\/\/www.atlantictraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/ladder12-2.png\" \/><\/h3>\n<p class=\"bottom_title\">Ladder \/ Stairway\nOSHA Regulation: 1926.1060<\/p>\n<div>\n<h2>When OSHA Requires Ladder \/ Stairway Training:<\/h2>\n<p>Employees that are required to use ladders or stairways should be trained on the hazards associated with their usage. See full OSHA regulation for more details.<\/p>\n<h2>Training Frequency<\/h2>\n<p>Provide retraining so that the employee maintains the understanding and knowledge acquired from the training.<\/p>\n<h2>Downloadable Ladder \/ Stairway Training Resources (free):<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.atlantictraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/ladder_ppt9-2.png\" width=\"145\" height=\"108\" \/>\n<h4>Ladder Safety Powerpoint<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<li><a class=\"email_popup\" href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20210123012757\/https:\/\/www.accc.gov.au\/system\/files\/Using%20a%20ladder,%20safety%20alert%20-%20poster.pdf\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.atlantictraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/ladder_poster10-2.png\" \/> <\/a>\n<h4>Ladder Safety Poster<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<li><a class=\"email_popup\" href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20230601144331\/https:\/\/www.atlantictraining.com\/media\/wysiwyg\/landing_pages\/resources\/Training%20Card%20Sheet.pdf\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.atlantictraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/wallet-card40-2.png\" \/> <\/a>\n<h4>Printable Wallet-Sized Compliance<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<li><a class=\"email_popup\" href=\"https:\/\/www.atlantictraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/ladder-1.pdf\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.atlantictraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/ladder_safety_handout10.png\" \/> <\/a>\n<h4>Handout<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"video_section\">\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h4><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"cart\" src=\"https:\/\/www.atlantictraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/first-aid28-3.png\" \/><\/h3>\n<p class=\"bottom_title\">First Aid\nOSHA Regulation: 1910.266 App B<\/p>\n<div>\n<h2>When OSHA Requires First Aid Training:<\/h2>\n<p>In the absence of a nearby hospital or clinic (more than 4 minutes away), a designated employee should be trained to render first aid.<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20170427130147\/https:\/\/www.osha.gov\/pls\/oshaweb\/owadisp.show_document?p_table=STANDARDS&amp;p_id=9864\"> See full OSHA regulation<\/a> for more details.<\/p>\n<h2>Training Frequency<\/h2>\n<p>Retraining for life threatening emergencies should occur annually. Retraining for non-life-threatening response should occur &#8216;periodically&#8217;.<\/p>\n<h2>Downloadable First Aid Training Resources (free):<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a class=\"email_popup\" href=\"https:\/\/www.atlantictraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Basic_First_Aid-1.ppt\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.atlantictraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/first_aid26-2.png\" width=\"145\" height=\"108\" \/> <\/a>\n<h4>Basic First Aid Powerpoint<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<li><a class=\"email_popup\" href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20230207175011\/https:\/\/www.jumpjet.info\/Emergency-Preparedness\/Neighborly-Response\/Personal\/First_Aid\/Adult_First_Aid.pdf\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.atlantictraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/first-aid-poster28-2.png\" \/> <\/a>\n<h4>First Aid Poster<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<li><a class=\"email_popup\" href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20230601144331\/https:\/\/www.atlantictraining.com\/media\/wysiwyg\/landing_pages\/resources\/Training%20Card%20Sheet.pdf\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.atlantictraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/wallet-card40-2.png\" \/> <\/a>\n<h4>Printable Wallet-Sized Compliance<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<li><a class=\"email_popup\" href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20180920172505\/http:\/\/texas.aoa.org:80\/Documents\/TX\/2011%20Convention\/Handouts\/114%20-%20JOINT%20-%20VIRES%20-%20HANDOUT%20-%20First%20Aid.pdf\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.atlantictraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/first-aid-handout28-2.png\" \/> <\/a>\n<h4>Handout<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"video_section\">\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h4><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"cart\" src=\"https:\/\/www.atlantictraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/PPE31-3.jpg\" \/><\/h3>\n<p class=\"bottom_title\">Personal Protective and Respiratory Equipment\nOSHA Regulation: 1910.132(f)<\/p>\n<div>\n<h2>When OSHA Requires Personal Protective and Respiratory Equipment Training:<\/h2>\n<p>When an employee is required to wear PPE, they must be trained on its usage. See full OSHA regulation for more details.<\/p>\n<h2>Training Frequency<\/h2>\n<p>Retraining required when the type of PPE changes, employee demonstrates inability to use PPE properly, or when the workplace changes in a way that renders previous training obsolete.<\/p>\n<h2>Downloadable Personal Protective and Respiratory Equipment Training Resources (free):<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a class=\"email_popup\" href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20170503155025\/https:\/\/www.osha.gov\/dte\/grant_materials\/fy06\/46f6-ht30\/13_personal_protective_equipment.ppt\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.atlantictraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/PPE-PPT3.png\" \/> <\/a>\n<h4>Personal Protective Equipment Powerpoint<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<li><a class=\"email_popup\" href=\"https:\/\/extranet.gap-group.co.uk\/assets\/0000\/0528\/PPE_Poster.pdf\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.atlantictraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/ppe-poster30-2.png\" \/> <\/a>\n<h4>Personal Protective Equipment Poster<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<li><a class=\"email_popup\" href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20230601144331\/https:\/\/www.atlantictraining.com\/media\/wysiwyg\/landing_pages\/resources\/Training%20Card%20Sheet.pdf\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.atlantictraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/wallet-card40-2.png\" \/> <\/a>\n<h4>Printable Wallet-Sized Compliance<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<li><a class=\"email_popup\" href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20210211084425\/https:\/\/www.osha.gov\/OshDoc\/data_General_Facts\/ppe-factsheet.pdf\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.atlantictraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/ppe_handout30-2.png\" \/> <\/a>\n<h4>Handout<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"video_section\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"osha_required\">\n<h2>Industry Best-Practice Training\n(Not required by OSHA)<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"accordion_second\" class=\"forklift_safety\">\n<h3><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"cart\" src=\"https:\/\/www.atlantictraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/eye-safety19-2.jpg\" \/><\/h3>\n<p class=\"bottom_title\">Eye Safety<\/p>\n<div>\n<h2>Training Frequency<\/h2>\n<p>Annually<\/p>\n<h2>Downloadable Eye Safety Training Resources (free):<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.atlantictraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/eye-safety-ppt18-2.png\" \/>\n<h4>Eye Safety Powerpoint<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<li><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.atlantictraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/eye-safety-poster19-2.png\" \/>\n<h4>Eye Protection Poster<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<li><a class=\"email_popup\" href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20230601144331\/https:\/\/www.atlantictraining.com\/media\/wysiwyg\/landing_pages\/resources\/Training%20Card%20Sheet.pdf\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.atlantictraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/wallet-card40-2.png\" \/> <\/a>\n<h4>Printable Wallet-Sized Compliance<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<li><a class=\"email_popup\" href=\"https:\/\/www.atlantictraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/eye-2.pdf\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.atlantictraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/eye-safety-handout18-2.png\" \/> <\/a>\n<h4>Handout<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"video_section\">\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h4><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"cart\" src=\"https:\/\/www.atlantictraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/heat-stress12-2.png\" \/><\/h3>\n<p>Heat Stress<\/p>\n<div>\n<h2>Training Frequency<\/h2>\n<p>Annually<\/p>\n<h2>Downloadable Heat Stress Training Resources (free):<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a class=\"email_popup\" href=\"https:\/\/ucanr.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/2015-08\/212298.pptx\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.atlantictraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/heat_illness_ppt10-2.png\" \/> <\/a>\n<h4>Heat Illness Prevention Powerpoint<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<li><a class=\"email_popup\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ihsa.ca\/pdfs\/topics\/Heat_Stress_Poster.pdf\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.atlantictraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/heat-stress-poster10-2.png\" \/> <\/a>\n<h4>Heat Stress Poster<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<li><a class=\"email_popup\" href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20230601144331\/https:\/\/www.atlantictraining.com\/media\/wysiwyg\/landing_pages\/resources\/Training%20Card%20Sheet.pdf\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.atlantictraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/wallet-card40-2.png\" \/> <\/a>\n<h4>Printable Wallet-Sized Compliance<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<li><a class=\"email_popup\" href=\"https:\/\/www.atlantictraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/heat-stress-1.pdf\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.atlantictraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/heat-stress-handout1.png\" \/> <\/a>\n<h4>Handout<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"video_section\">\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h4><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"cart\" src=\"https:\/\/www.atlantictraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/slipstrips25-2.png\" \/><\/h3>\n<p class=\"bottom_title\">Slips, Trips and Falls<\/p>\n<div>\n<h2>Training Frequency<\/h2>\n<p>Annually<\/p>\n<h2>Downloadable Slips, Trips and Falls Training Resources (free):<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a class=\"email_popup\" href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20170504093536\/https:\/\/www.osha.gov\/dte\/grant_materials\/fy07\/sh-16625-07\/slipstripsfalls.ppt\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.atlantictraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/slips-ppt24-2.png\" \/> <\/a>\n<h4>Slips, Trips and Falls Powerpoint<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<li><a class=\"email_popup\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ccohs.ca\/products\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.atlantictraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/slips_poster24-2.png\" \/> <\/a>\n<h4>Slips, Trips and Falls Poster<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<li><a class=\"email_popup\" href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20230601144331\/https:\/\/www.atlantictraining.com\/media\/wysiwyg\/landing_pages\/resources\/Training%20Card%20Sheet.pdf\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.atlantictraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/wallet-card40-2.png\" \/> <\/a>\n<h4>Printable Wallet-Sized Compliance<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<li><a class=\"email_popup\" href=\"https:\/\/cf.ltkcdn.net\/safety\/files\/1199-workplace-safety-slips-trips.pdf\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.atlantictraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/slips-poster25-2.png\" \/> <\/a>\n<h4>Handout<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"video_section\">\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h4><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div 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