ASTM F 1739 : 1996

Name: ASTM F 1739 : 1996
Brand: ASTM
Price: 66 USD

Superseded

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Standard Guide for Performance of a Water Rescuer--Level 1

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

11-11-2014

Language(s)

English

Published date

11-10-1996

Publisher

American Society for Testing and Materials

CONTAINED IN VOL. 13.02, 2012 Specifies minimum requirements covered for the scope of performance of a water rescuer 1 who could be responsible for the initial on scene evaluation. This would include, land based water rescues and giving initial patient care a water rescue incident.

1.1 This guide covers minimum requirements for the scope of performance of a water rescuer I who may be responsible for the initial on scene evaluation, performing land based water rescues, and providing initial patient care at a water rescue incident.

1.2 This guide is one in a series; water rescuer I is only a beginning level designed for a water rescue responder. Duties and responsibilities at water rescue operations vary according to the water rescuer's skills and knowledge. As the water rescuer level I progresses and becomes more proficient, the individual will move from responder to in-water rescuer to rescue boat operator.

1.3 This standard may involve hazardous materials, operations, and equipment. This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.

Committee	F 32
DocumentType	Guide
Pages	2
PublisherName	American Society for Testing and Materials
Status	Superseded
SupersededBy	ASTM F 1739 : 1996 : R2002

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