Stop the Bleed training at Port of Palm Beach
Port of Palm Beach employees and tenants learn how to Stop the Bleed Share Updated: 8:47 PM EDT May 26, 2021
Port of Palm Beach employees and tenants learn how to Stop the Bleed Share Updated: 8:47 PM EDT May 26, 2021
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Show Transcript TRAFFIC IS EXPECTED TO PICK UP WHECRN UISE PASSENGERS RETURN. PETER WRIGHT IS E TH SECURITY SUPERVISOR AT THE PORT OF PALM BEACH. WRIGHT AND ABOUT 60 OTHERS TOOK PART IN ONE OF THE STOP THE BLEED TRAINING SEIOSSNS HERE AT THE PORT THIS WEEK AND HE S GLAD HE DID. PARTICIPANTS ARE LEARNG IN HOW TO PACK WOUNDS APPLY PRESSURE AND USE TOURNIQUETS IN CASE THERE S A WORK RELATED ACCIDENT OR ANY OTHER EMERGENCY. OFFICIALS SAY THE GOAL IS TO EDUCATE THE PORT COMMUNITY ON HOW TO RECOGNIZE LIFE- THREATENING BLEEDING AND TEACH THEM THE SKILLS THEY NEED TO STOP THE BLEEDING UNTIL RESCUE ARRIVES. WITH SO MANY TYPES OF HEY AV MACHINERY HERE AT THE PORT A