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An Introduction to Offshore Safety and Survival [Paperback]

Peter Springett (Author)


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1870945387 978-1870945387 June 1998 2
Aim and Objectives Helicopter Operations - Helicopters in General, Pre-flight procedures, Embarkation and Disembarkation. Inflight information. Inflight emergencies. General Safety - Musters and Drills, Personal Equipment, Types of Offshore Installation, Organisation Structures On & Offshore, Controlling and Monitoring Safety, Accommodation and the Workplace, Working Safely - Permits to Work, Transportation of Hazardous Substances, Control of Substances Hazardous to Health n Fire-Fighting - Combustion and Classes of Fire, Offshore Fire Risks, Portable Extinguishers and Fixed Installation, Breathing Apparatus, Abandonment - Lifejackets and Immersion Suits, Liferafts, Lifeboats, Cold Water Immersion and First Aid - Cold Shock, Hypothermia, The Principles of First Aid, Respiration and Resuscitation, Circulation, External Cardiac Compression and CPR, Bleeding, Bones, Burns, Oil Cover and Shock, Search and Rescue - Search and Rescue Organization, Distress Signals and Communications, Helicopter Aided Evacuations, Transfer to Rescue Vessel, Appendices - Control Mechanisms for the Offshore Industry, Piper Alpha and The Cullen Report Recommendations, Other Significant Accidents.

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We have just updated and reprinted this exceptional reference book by Peter Springett to take into account the latest safety legislation. Everyone venturing offshore or with responsibility for offshore personnel should have a copy.

Product Details

  • Paperback: 140 pages
  • Publisher: Oilfield Publications Ltd; 2 edition (June 1998)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 1870945387
  • ISBN-13: 978-1870945387
  • Product Dimensions: 11.6 x 8.2 x 0.4 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.2 pounds
  • Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #2,948,975 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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