Richardson, Scott

Technical rescuer : trench : levels I and II / Scott Richardson - Clifton Park, NY : Cengage Learning-Delmar, 2010 - xviii, 301 p. : ill. ; 28 cm. - Technical rescuer . - Technical rescuer .

Includes index

Trench rescue awareness -- Ingredients of a trench -- Anatomy and physiology of a trench collapse -- Safety and protective equipment -- Apparatus, tools, and equipment -- Trench protective systems -- Heavy equipment and materials -- The trench rescue victim -- Trench rescue operations: Putting it all together -- Developing a trench rescue program -- Leadership and management

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Rescue work
Excavation--Safety measures
Trenches
Emergencies
Soils