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Rescue plan
Also known as retrieval plan.
A task-specific plan for promptly recovering a person from a fall, confined position, water, or other foreseeable emergency.
Safety notes
- Identify trained rescuers, equipment, access, communications, medical escalation, suspension time, environmental limits, and practice appropriate to the actual system.
- Applicable law, permits, collective agreements, venue rules, and qualified-person decisions take precedence.
In practice
Identify trained rescuers, equipment, access, communications, medical escalation, suspension time, environmental limits, and practice appropriate to the actual system.
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Sources
- Safety Bulletins · Contract Services Administration Trust Fund
- Recommended Practices for Safety and Health Programs · Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Educational reference only. Requirements vary by jurisdiction, employer, venue, and production context.