11 July 2022

Rescue In Confined Space

“First Fact: The Rescue Process in Confined Space can result in more deaths when 1 rescuer & 1 victim quickly becomes 2 victims if the Rescue Program is carried out inappropriately”.

For workers to work safely in Confined Spaces, the company must make regulations regarding:
- Confine Space Program
- Monitor Program
- Hazard Control Program
- Rescue Program
- Permit To Work
- Entry & Exit Program

“Second Fact: Those who suffer the most deaths in Confined Spaces are the Rescuers who don't get proper training & don't use PPE.”

A few things the Confined Space Rescue Team should do:
- Get proper training
- Obtain other appropriate training (Fall Protection, High Angle Rescue, Special Equipment & more)
- Have a good health condition, including the health of the eyes, ears, nose, lungs & muscles
- Know all details about Confined Space (shape, size & more)
- Know about hazards (toxic substances, gases, air & others)
- Be outside & maybe inside a Confined Space during work done
- Provide & use the necessary equipment
- Have the ability to perform P3K, CPR & more
- Communicate to track all workers
- Take appropriate action when an emergency occurs
- Move victims (using ladders, ropes, tripods, stretchers & more)
- Collaborate with other personnel as a team

"Third Fact: Rescue Programs in Confined Spaces must be carried out properly so that the number of risks, dangers & victims does not increase".




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