Horizontal Confined Space Rescue

Horizontal confined space rescue

Horizontal confined spaces (like tunnels, culverts, vaults, utility tunnels, trenches, side-entry tanks, and pipes) present unique rescue challenges. Horizontal confined space rescue differs significantly from vertical rescues, requiring specialized techniques, equipment, planning, and training. In this article, we cover everything from lifeline rescue kits to non-entry rescue strategies, a robust horizontal confined space rescue plan, … Read more

Confined Space Rescue Teams: Roles, Responsibilities & Safety Compliance Guide

Confined Space Rescue Teams

When it comes to working in confined spaces, whether it’s tanks, silos, tunnels, or sewers—things can go from routine to life-threatening in seconds. That is where confined space rescue teams come in. These are not just backup crews—they’re essential, trained professionals equipped to save lives when things go wrong in the most challenging environments. In … Read more