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        "relation": "is a kind of",
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        "relation": "is used in",
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        "Operate a tool when people are within its danger zone.",
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        "Children"
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      "master_systems": []
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      "id": "wikipedia-en",
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                    "text": "Which tool suits this task and material?",
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            "id": "injury",
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                "id": "injury-finding",
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                    "text": "Is there a serious injury such as heavy bleeding?",
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                  {
                    "text": "Which emergency number should be called?",
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        "id": "maintenance",
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                    "text": "How should the tool be cleaned, sharpened or serviced?",
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                    "text": "How often?",
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          {
            "id": "storage",
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            "description": "Children.",
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                "id": "storage-finding",
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                    "text": "How should tools be stored away from children?",
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                  {
                    "text": "Are batteries stored safely?",
                    "kind": "boundary"
                  }
                ]
              }
            ]
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        ]
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      {
        "id": "learning",
        "name": "Learning",
        "description": "Skills.",
        "rationale": "Skills can be learned.",
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            "id": "training",
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            "description": "Courses.",
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                "id": "training-finding",
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                    "text": "Where can someone learn to use this tool safely?",
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                    "text": "Is certification required at work?",
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            "id": "senses",
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              {
                "id": "senses-finding",
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                    "text": "Is a software or analytical tool meant?",
                    "kind": "boundary"
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                  {
                    "text": "Which entry fits?",
                    "kind": "action"
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    "Should tool types be separate entries?",
    "How should safety standards be linked?",
    "How should the software sense be split off?"
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