Demonstrates the tools and techniques necessary to safely carry out a trench rescue operation. This resource includes chapters that cover assessment, hazard control, support operations, emergency care, disentanglement, removal and transfer, as well as a glossary of key terms.

This vital new resource demonstrates the tools and techniques necessary to safely and successfully carry out a trench rescue operation. Chapters include assessment, hazard control, support operations, emergency care, disentanglement, removal and transfer, as well as a glossary of key terms.

Preparation
response
assessment
hazard control
support operations
gaining access
emergency care
disentanglement
removal and transfer
termination.