Confined Space and the First Responder DVD training video is Part 2 of the Confined Space Emergency Series. The program teaches the first responder, who typically is not trained or equipped to enter a confined space for rescue, how to deal with a confined space accident in a safe and effective manner. The first responder may be the attendant or may be fire or rescue personnel who are called to the rescue. Available separately or as a part of the series.
Topics covered include:
Communicating with the entrant
Calling for help
Potential hazards inside and outside of the confined space area
Establishing a command post
Ventilation
Size-up issues
Explosion proof and intrinsically safe equipment
Methods of victim retrieval without entering the space
The dangers of an unprepared rescue
