Entry Into A Toxic Atmosphere To Undertake An Inspection

Confined Space Rescue

Hydra understand that the safety of your employees is of paramount importance. Hiring one of our Technical Rescue Teams not only means that you are complying with the law, but also demonstrates that you take the safety of your staff seriously. Our rescue teams regularly practise technical rescue scenarios both in confined spaces, working at height and using rope access. Rest assured you’re in safe hands.

Our skilled Rescue Teams;

  • Provide either confined space rescue teams, rope rescue teams or a combination of the two using multi-skilled team members’ dependant on your individual requirements

  • Provide risk assessment, method statement, first aid risk assessment, safe system of work and rescue plan

  • Inspect the work space immediately prior to any works commencing to establish that the risk assessment, method statement, safe system of work and rescue plan are valid and sufficient at the time of works commencing

  • Provide all relevant personnel with a task specific safety briefing

  • Check all equipment is suitable and in safe working order

  • Monitor and supervise all personnel entering and exiting the work space (Top Person)

  • Monitor the atmosphere of the confined space and advise if additional precautions should be taken or if works should be re-evaluated

  • Should the need for the rescue team to perform a rescue arise, the rescue plan will be executed and a safe rescue will be performed

for more information on planning works in confined spaces please see the confined space regulations 1997

Close-up of an industrial worker wearing an orange safety helmet with headlamp, a clear full-face respirator, and orange protective jacket in a technical environment.
Controlling The Confined Space Entry Team