EMERGENCY CHECKLIST- ENCLOSED SPACE RESCUE

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ACTION Done (Y/N) Time By (OOW -Rank)

Check your personal protective
equipment before entering
Call for help / assistance. Inform Master,
OOW, EOW. Sound general emergency
alarm
Check that the enclosed space atmosphere
is hostile
Enter the enclosed area ONLY equipped
with SCBA
Additional breathing apparatus to be
lowered for a casualty along with a
stretcher / rescue harness
Evacuate from enclosed space at safe area
Transfer casualty to ship's hospital.
Before transport, it should be established
that moving him would not injure / harm
him further. Preferably, move patient on a
stretcher
Do not allow a crowd to gather around
the patient
If necessary, ask for assistance, seek
Radio Medical Advice, if required
If possible, evacuate casualty to shore
hospital as soon as possible
Maintain a complete record of the
condition / progress of the patient

MASTER:___________________ CHIEF ENGINEER:____________