Confined Space Rescue Course : Safety Management Systems, LLC

Confined Space Rescue

Overview: The Confined Space Rescue course is important because OSHA requires that employers who have permit spaces in their facilities in which employees will be working provide rescue and emergency services in case of an accident.

Course Length: 8hrs | CFR Reference: 29 CFR 1910.146(g)(1); 29 CFR 1910.146(k); 29 CFR 1910.146(l); 29 CFR 1915, ANSI Z117.11989 | Course Required By: OSHA

Course Objectives: Upon completion of Confined Space Rescue training, the student will be familiar with:

The use of PPE necessary for making rescues
The use of retrieval systems for non-entry rescue
The entry permit system and the need to communicate the system for preparation, issuance, use, and cancellation of the entry permit
The hazards encountered while performing a confined space rescue
Respiratory protection and the use of SCBAs
How to perform the assigned rescue duties; each member will have their own assigned duties
Review of accidents common to Confined Spaces
SKED usage and rescue from a confined space
The requirements to practice a permit space rescue

In a controlled, simulated IDLH environment, students will be required to:

Respond to a rescue alert
Evaluate the emergency and determine the correct rescue method
Determine the atmospheric hazards
Utilize the appropriate PPE
Enter the confined space
Perform a rescue on an unconscious victim
Evaluate victim once outside and administer proper first aid until medical personnel arrive on scene

Prerequisite: Confined Space Awareness training

Written Exam: Written and hands-on competency will be evaluated at the end of each course. Incorrectly answered questions will be reviewed with student to ensure understanding before completion of course.

Retraining: Company-specific.

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