Rescue 3 Europe Safe Working In and Near Water – paperback
£14.95
People who are tasked to work near and in water need appropriate training and guidance to keep them safe.
This manual is aimed at all branches of industry, including construction, road, rail and bridge maintenance, environmental protection and monitoring organisations, council workers, ecologists and other scientists, and infrastructure workers.
With over 40 years’ experience developing and accrediting training courses, Rescue 3 Europe is perfectly placed to share its water safety and rescue knowledge.
This is the paperback edition. It is also available in French, Greek, and as a digital download.
Contents
- Introduction
- What training should I take?
- Workplace Legislation
- Safe Systems of Work
- Risk Assessments
- Control Measures and Precautions
- Prevention Hierarchy
- Method Statement
- Rescue Plan
- Permit to Work
- Site/Team Briefing
- Pre-planning for Emergencies
- Biosecurity and Environmental Considerations
- Water Hazards
- Coastal and Tidal Considerations
- Flood Considerations
- Cold Water Considerations
- Best Practice Guidelines for Working Near or In Water
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Lifejacket Maintenance and Inspection
- Buoyancy Aids
- Rescue Equipment
- Technical Equipment Maintenance and Inspection
- River Orientation
- Work Site Zoning
- Rescue Techniques
- Swimming Techniques
- Wading Techniques
- Conditional Rescues – Talk, Reach, Throw
- Throwbag Rescues
- Working at Night
- Lone and Remote Working Considerations
- Medical Considerations
- Drowning
- Waterborne Illnesses
- Decontamination and Prevention of Waterborne Illnesses
- Polluted Areas
ISBN-10: 1916438075
ISBN-13: 978-1916438071
Safe Working In and Near Water
Rescue 3 Europe Safe Working in and Near Water
Greek language Safe Working in and Near Water
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