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Aerial Lift Rescue. Preparation. Training First aid Know the vehicles operation Practice the procedures Job briefing Cover the five main points Define job responsibility Ensure understanding by questions and feedback. Emergency Procedure (Job Briefing Additions).
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Preparation • Training • First aid • Know the vehicles operation • Practice the procedures • Job briefing • Cover the five main points • Define job responsibility • Ensure understanding by questions and feedback
Emergency Procedure (Job Briefing Additions) • Provide job assignments in emergencies • Pre-position safety equipment • Confirm operation of auxiliary controls • Note any abnormalities in vehicle control functions applicable to job • Ensure procedures are understood by all crew members
Size Up the Situation • Don’t rush • Evaluate the situation • Protect yourself (prime concern)
Call for Help • Be clear and concise • Be brief • Time is critical
Remove Victim • Lower basket • Removal techniques vary with equipment • Use proper lifting technique • Administer first aid
Safety • Prime concern is to protect yourself • Know the vehicle/machine capabilities • Use required safety equipment • Lift correctly • Follow the procedures