Author: Michael John Donald, Brodie C Paterson / Editor: Tajek B Hassan / Reviewers: Reuben Cooper, Stewart McMorran / Code: / Published: 17/02/2020
This session covers aspects of helicopter safety, in particular the dangers associated with working with rotary-winged aircraft.
Before commencing this session you should complete the following session:
By the end of this session you will be able to:
- Identify the dangers of proximity to rotary-winged aircraft
- Describe how to ensure the safety of you and others when working around a helicopter
- Explain how to safely approach a helicopter
References
- Greaves I, Porter K. Oxford Handbook of Pre-Hospital Care. 1st edn. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2007.
- Calland V. Safety at Scene. 1st edn. London: Mosby, 2000.
- Eaton JC. Essentials of Immediate Medical Care. 2nd edn. Edinburgh: Churchill Livingstone, 1999.