First Responders (Emergency Rescue Training) Materials
Introduction Pre-Testing–Training Overview
Unit 1 – Confined Spaces in Agriculture
Unit 2 – Summary of Emergencies at Grain Storage and Handling Facilities
Unit 3 – Preplanning, Training, Rescue Equipment for Emergencies at Grain Storage and Handling Facilities
Unit 4 – Emergency Response Strategies for Incidents at Grain Storage and Handling Facilities
Unit 5 – Introduction to Demonstrations and Hands-on Training Activities
Attachment 1: OSHA Grain Handling Standard (29CRF1910.272)
Attachment 2: OSHA Confined Space Entry Standard (29CFR1910.146)
Attachment 3: Summary of 2021 Agricultural Confined Space-Related Incidents
Attachment 4: Summary of Prior Grain Entrapment Rescue Strategies
Attachment 5 List of Agricultural Confined Spaces
Attachment 6: Minimum Core Competencies
Attachment 7: Letter of Interpretation Regarding Status of Volunteer First Responders
Attachment 8: OSHA Fact Sheet–Protecting Workers from the Effects of Heat
Attachment 9: Participant Waiver Form
Attachment 10: Training Agenda Template
Attachment 13: Pre and Post Test Key
Attachment 14: Blank Certificate of Completion
Attachment 15: Participation Evaluation Tool
Attachment 16: List of Supplemental Resources
Attachment 17: Suffocation Hazards in Flowing Grain
Attachment 18: OSHA Grain Safety Hazard Alert–Grain Handling
Attachment 19 List of Contact Information for Commercially Available Grain Rescue Tubes
Attachment 20: How to File a Complaint with OSHA
Attachment 21 OSHA Interpretations Regarding Exempt Agricultural OperationsAttachment 22 Youth OSHA Youth in Agriculture Fact Sheet
Attachment 23b: OSHA Fact Sheet–Hazard Alert Combustible Dust Explosions