In the Rivne region rescue units of Disaster Medicine and Sanitation worked joint action to eliminate accidents with hazardous chemicals
February 26 emergency rescue special unit of PG DSNS in Rivne region held a workshop on « Algorithm emergency action areain case of defeat hazardous chemicals, providing first aid in the defeat & raquo ;. In the rescue of the State Service of National Assembly took part in the event by the Department of Medical and disaster medicine, hygiene lab laboratory regional center Derzhsanepidemsluzhby, Fire Chief, ovarian cancertuvalnyh parts PG DSNS, heads of rural councils, local fire brigades. During the theoretical part of the seminar discussed the regime of high alert in the area, the procedure to follow in case of emergencies and shelter in the defenses, the threat of accidents with hazardous chemicals and algorithm of emergency actionth response to eliminate them and rescue victims. After this workshop participants demonstrated joint action units Rescue, Disaster Medicine and laboratory center Derzhsanepidemsluzhby to eliminate accidents with hazardous chemicals and the order of interaction between the emergency services. According to legend teachHb, as a result of the accident turned the truck, which was carrying barrels of hydrochloric acid. After the fall of one barrel body suffered mechanical damage, resulting in depressurization and held it poured substance on the driver and dispatch. Helmsman truck is unconscious, as forwarder was poisoningchemical vapors. The first on the scene, firefighters arrive next guard and mobile chemical and radiological laboratory PG DSNS. Protective suits rescuers quickly create a water curtain to shield the danger zone. By taking measures to address chemical factors of body surface affected, staff DSNS Bothrezhno take away from the zone of destruction. Then rescuers set bandage on the damaged barrel and determine the type of chemical. Next on the scene, arriving units disaster medicine. Doctors spend questions sorting victims, providing emergency medical care to the scene of the accident and emergency teams interact copperchnoyi help of fire-rescue units. In conclusion, employees sanitary laboratories demonstrate the procedure for sampling soil and air pollution zones and determine the accident. Summing up exercises, Deputy Chief of DSNS Ukraine in Rivne region, Alexander Mohryk said: « The purpose of this event was practicing skills to eliminate accidents with hazardous chemicals and improving interaction between between emergency services. Such training is quite important, because in our daily work there are a variety of dangerous situations, and we, along with other emergency services response should be preparedand provide assistance to people in all conditions & raquo ;. PG DSNS in Rivne regionSource: http://artlife.rv.ua/