An explanation of how to use the Australian designed Wilson Rescue Hoist, developed with assistance by the Australian Stevedoring Industry Authority. Although designed primarily for use in ships’ holds, the Hoist can be applied to numerous other serious situations. It is simple to set up and can be carried and operated by one man. Photographer, Andrew Fraser; editor, James Steele; sound, Doug McMurdo; commentator, Paul Ricketts. Cast includes Cliff Hallet.
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ACMI Identifier
323105
Language
English
Subject categories
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Industrial safety
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Rescue work
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Rescue work
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)