A worker collapses inside a confined space. What should a colleague do first?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. Raise the alarm and follow the rescue plan
- Step 1: Many confined-space deaths are of would-be rescuers overcome by the same atmosphere. Step 2. Only trained rescuers with the right equipment should enter. Answer: Raise the alarm and follow the rescue plan. Why not the others: Entering unprotected puts a second person in danger.
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