ASTM-F1729:2014 Edition
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F1729-96(2014) Standard Practice for Single Person Cold Water Survival/Rescue Technique: HELP Position
Published By | Publication Date | Number of Pages |
ASTM | 2014 | 2 |
ASTM F1729-96-Reapproved2014
Historical Standard: Standard Practice for Single Person Cold Water Survival/Rescue Technique: HELP Position
ASTM F1729
Scope
1.1 This practice covers the recommended water rescue procedure for performing the heat escape lessening posture (HELP) position.
1.2 This practice is one in a set of self-rescue techniques for the water rescuer.
1.3 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.
Keywords
cold water survival; Heat Escape Lessening Posture (HELP) position; self-rescue technique; water rescue; water rescuers
ICS Code
ICS Number Code 13.200 (Accident and disaster control)
DOI: 10.1520/F1729-96R14