The Clock’s Ticking on Timely Response
By Dennis O’Connell, Roco Director of Training & Chief Instructor
Rescue Talk™
Mission Driven, Safety Focused Content
Pre-entry Atmospheric Clearance Measurements
The following article was written by Russell Warn and published in ISHN magazine (ishn.com), December 2016. Roco comments have been added to the article and are noted in red. Working in confined spaces presents a unique and dangerous challenge in combatting the unseen – oxygen deficiency, poisonous or explosive gases, and other hazardous substances are...
OSHA Warns of Engulfment Hazards
Roco Competent Person Equipment Inspection
Does a competent person inspect your rescue equipment each year?
Rescue Toolbox: CMC PMP Swivel Pulley
By Pat Furr, Safety Officer & VPP Coordinator for Roco Rescue, Inc.
Follow Up to CS Deaths in Key Largo, FL
By Josh (JC) Hill, Roco Technical Equipment Manager & Chief Instructor
The Fit Rescuer & Why It’s Important
By Pat Furr, Roco VPP Coordinator & Chief Instructor As a Roco instructor, I see all sorts of students coming through our classes. But the one common characteristic in most every student is, “They want to do the very best for their patient or victim when the time comes for them to act!”
Roco Rescue Training in North Dakota
Roco is excited to be conducting several Rescue & Fall Protection Workshops at the 44th Annual Safety Conference next month in Bismarck, ND. This will kick off our working relationship with the ND Safety Council to provide safe, effective confined space rescue training for their membership.
Three More CS Deaths Due to Atmospheric Hazards
KEY LARGO, Fla. – Three workers in the Florida Keys died Monday morning (Jan 16) after they were overcome by fumes, authorities said. Miami-Dade Fire Rescue officials said they responded to reports of three people down. The victims were working at a road project.
Trench Collapse Fatalities Double in 2016
