Rescue & Safety / Shutdown & Turnaround

Shutdown and turnaround rescue and safety support.

Rescue standby, safety professionals and atmospheric monitoring support for outages, planned with your team before the first permit is written.

Outage coverage planSample, 7-day turnaround, 24-hour coverage
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
Rescue standby
Safety professional
Atmospheric monitoring
Vessel entries
Contractor observations
Rescue team onsiteOCS safety staffPlanned work windows

What OCS can cover

Scoped to your outage. Staffing is provided based on project requirements and assigned personnel qualifications.

  • Confined-space rescue standby
  • Rescue preplanning
  • Site safety professionals
  • Safety staffing
  • Atmospheric monitoring support
  • Contractor safety observations
  • Safety documentation
  • Rescue equipment

Bring us in when the scope is set

The earlier we see your entry list, the better the rescue plan and the fewer surprises on day one.

  1. Share scope

    Send the schedule, entry list, shifts and drawings you have.

  2. Review spaces

    We evaluate spaces and hazards and flag anything that needs specialized review.

  3. Plan staffing

    Rescue preplans, team sizing, equipment and safety staffing by shift.

  4. Cover the outage

    Teams onsite for covered entries, safety staff on the floor.

  5. Close out

    Coverage records, findings and lessons for the next outage.

Who we work with

Plant managers, EHS managers, maintenance managers and shutdown planners, and the industrial, mechanical, cleaning and tank contractors working their outages.

You perform the work. OCS supports the rescue and safety requirements.

Contractors who regularly perform confined-space work use OCS as a standing rescue and safety partner. Send us your upcoming project, and OCS provides rescue planning and standby coverage so your crews can focus on the job.

  • Industrial cleaning contractors
  • Tank contractors
  • Mechanical contractors
  • Maintenance contractors
  • Refractory contractors
  • Inspection companies
  • General contractors
  • Specialty industrial contractors
Send us a project

Plan your next outage.

Send the dates and entry list. We'll build the rescue and safety plan with you.